Community Dementia Support Service - AWARD

Concepts

• community dementia support service
• health and social work
• west midlands
• provision of a community dementia support service
• different elements of the service sandwell
• administrative support
• range of support
• community settings
• communities
• effects of dementia

Location

Description

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council invites tenders for the provision of a Community Dementia Support Service to provide a range of support for people living with memory concerns and those living with the effects of dementia including carers. The Service will consist of a team of Dementia Navigators, Manager and administrative support, as a minimum. The Lead Provider is required to ensure an effective structure is in place to deliver the different elements of the Service Sandwell wide. The Service will be made available 7 days per week. The Service will support the health, wellbeing and independence of those accessing the Service in community settings including care homes. The Service will provide support in acute settings to ensure appropriate information is provided in a timely manner following a diagnosis, crisis avoidance to prevent an inappropriate admission to hospital and timely discharge for people appropriately admitted to hospital. The Service will deliver training for professionals, communities and people living with the effects of dementia including carers and those with a memory concerns to enable them to become self-managing. The Service will be delivered on behalf of Sandwell MBC and Sandwell and West Birmingham Clinical Commissioning Group (SWBCCG) to support Sandwell citizens.

Award Detail

CPV Codes

• 85000000 - Health and social work services
• 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation
• 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
• 85323000 - Community health services
• 85310000 - Social work services
• 85300000 - Social work and related services
• 85320000 - Social services