Directorate of Adult Services and Health

Main functions of the Directorate

• Commission and provide social care services, often in collaboration with the NHS, for
  • Older people
  • People with physical disabilities or sensory impairments
  • People with a learning disability
  • People with a mental health problem
• Public Health services
  
  • Health and wellbeing (partnerships and strategies)
  • Health protection and population health care
  • Commissioning of health services
• Delivering the Supporting People programme
• Hosting the Drug and Alcohol Action Team (DAAT)
• Leading work on Community Safety, including domestic abuse

Services and main contacts

Richard Harling
Director of Adult Services and Health
County Hall, Spetchley Road, Worcester WR5 2NP
Telephone: 01905 763763

The Adult Services and Health directorate consists of the following service areas.

Directorate Service Area	Head of Service Contact Details
Adult Social Care	Head of Adult Social Care Catherine Driscoll T: 01905 766984 E: cdriscoll@worcestershire.gov.uk
Mental Health	Director of Service Delivery Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust Jan Ditheridge T: 01905 733901 E: jan.ditheridge@hacw.nhs.uk.
Joint Commissioning	Interim Head of Joint Commissioning (Joint NHS appointment) Elaine Carolan T: 01905 728952 E: ecarolan@worcestershire.gov.uk
Finance and Business Support	Head of Finance and Business Support Sue Alexander T: 01905 766942 E: salexander@worcestershire.gov.uk
Human Resources	Head of Human Resources Ann-Marie Lockley T: 01905 766903 E: alockley@worcestershire.gov.uk
Public Health	Public Health Team  T: 01905 766502 E: sroberts2@worcestershire.gov.uk

Directorate structure and contacts

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This page was last reviewed 4 April 2013 at 15:45.
The page is next due for review 1 October 2014.