Decision details

Learning Disability Strategy (H&ASC7)

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

Stockport Five Year Strategy for our learning disability offer.

This document represents a five year strategy to promote the health, wellbeing and independence of people with learning disabilities within the borough and give people choice and control over their own lives.

Decision:

The Cabinet has considered a report providing details of a draft Learning Disability strategy 2025 to 2030 for approval which aimed to promote the health, wellbeing and independence of people with learning disabilities. It also set out the Council’s strategic priorities to help people with learning disabilities to have happier, healthier and more independent lives. 

 

The Cabinet has then approved and adopted the Strategy.

Alternative options considered:

None.

Reason Key: Affects 2 or more wards;

Wards Affected: (All Wards);

Equality and/or Environmental Impact Assessment: yes to be completed

Decision Reference: CAB523

Declarations or conflicts of Interest: None

Forward Plan Reference: H&ASC7

Other reasons / organisations consulted

This strategy has been developed alongside the Learning Disability Partnership Board and the Speaking Out Group, supported by Stockport Advocacy. The feedback and continued work following Learning Disability Conference 2023 and 2024 has shaped our vision for what a good life looks like for people with Learning Disabilities.

Contact: David Eckersley Email: david.eckersley@stockport.gov.uk.

Report author: David Eckersley

Publication date: 05/02/2025

Date of decision: 04/02/2025

Decided at meeting: 04/02/2025 - Cabinet

Effective from: 12/02/2025

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