Adult Services and Health Scrutiny Panel is chaired by 
Councillor Hilda Jack with Councillor Colin Barron as vice-chair.
Additional Members of the panel include:
Cllr W Blair, Cllr M Clarke, Cllr J Doyle, Cllr F Hodgkiss, Cllr D Hughes, Cllr I St John, Cllr J Turner, Cllr P Wootton, Cllr F Wright + co-optees.
The Panel covers a wide range of issues, including:
- How vulnerable people are helped to live as independently as possible in the community
- Partnerships arrangements in relation to adult social care services and their governance
- Adult health services commissioned within Rotherham (under the
- powers of health scrutiny as outlined in the Health and Social
- Care Act 2001)
- The Public Health Strategy and how health inequalities are tackled
Members of the Panel also sit on the South Yorkshire Joint Health Scrutiny Panel looking at issues affecting the South Yorkshire region.
A Scrutiny review currently being undertaken is:
Breastfeeding
Adult Services and Health Scrutiny Panel generally meets at 10.00am on the first Thursday of each month. Meetings are usually held in the Town Hall.
Follow the links for:
date and times of meetings or to view/download agendas.
How do I get involved?
To have your say about the work of the panel or suggest future topic for review, please email us using the online form.
Please note, we cannot deal with individual complaints about health issues or services. For help with making a complaint, please contact the Independent Complaints and Advisory Service on 0845 120 3734 or alternatively contact the Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS) at each individual Trust who will be able to give informal advice.
Ask for PALS at the following:-
Rotherham General Hospital- 01709 820000
Rotherham Patient Care Trust (PCT) - 01709 302000
Rotherham Health Advice Centre- 01709 302483
SouthYorkshire Ambulance Service- 01709 820520
or for mental health concerns contact PALS at Doncaster & South Humber Healthcare NHS Trust (DASH) on 01302 796813
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