Request for policy document on older people in the Borough
Dear Greenwich Borough Council,
Please can you supply me with copies of the following documents produced in the past three years (ie since 1st January 2018) :
• Any council strategies for older people (defined as over 60) in your Borough
• Any consultation documents on the needs of older people and services for older people in the Borough
• Research documents on older people’s needs in the Borough
• Any assessments of the impact of Covid and lockdown on older people in the Borough
• Recovery Plans for the Borough moving beyond the covid pandemic
• Any specific plans for recovery plans for older people post covid pandemic
Thankyou in anticipation
Yours faithfully,
Tim Whitaker
Dear Mr Whitaker
Freedom of Information request: FOI-47118
Thank you for your request dated 05 January 2021
Your request is due to be answered by 02 February 2021, however, please
note that your request for information may be delayed due to urgent
operational responses to dealing with Covid-19 priorities. We apologise
for any inconvenience this may cause, we do remain committed to responding
to your request and will respond as soon as we are able to do so.
If you have any queries about this request, please contact me, quoting the
reference number above.
Yours sincerely,
David White
Head of Compliance
Directorate of Communities and Environment
Royal Borough of Greenwich
* 3^rd Floor, The Woolwich Centre, 35 Wellington Street, London, SE18
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Dear Mr Whitaker
Freedom of Information request: FOI-47118
Thank you for your request dated 05 January 2021
Our response is as follows:
Please can you supply me with copies of the following documents produced
in the past three Please can you supply me with copies of the following
documents produced in the past three years (ie since 1st January 2018) :
• Any council strategies for older people (defined as over 60) in your
Borough
Please see attached documents from Health & Adult Services:
o Social Prescribing report Jun 2019
o OT & Adaptations for People with Disabilities 12 Sept 2019
o Greenwich Joint Health & Wellbeing Strategy 2019-2024
o Greenwich System Winter Preparedness Briefing Jan 2020
o HWB End of Lifecare report 15 Jan 2020
o Greenwich Joint Health & Wellbeing Strategy 2019-2024
o Corporate Plan 2018-2022
• Any consultation documents on the needs of older people and services for
older people in the Borough
Please see attached documents from Health & Adult Services:
o Adult Social Care Survey 2019-20 V2
• Research documents on older people’s needs in the Borough
Please see attached documents from Health & Adult Services:
o Lead Member update 12 May 2020
• Any assessments of the impact of Covid and lockdown on older people in
the Borough
Please see attached documents from Health & Adult Services:
o Cabinet Member report – COVID-19 (1) Sep 2020
o Health, Social & Economic Impact of COVID-19 on our Residents (1)
• Recovery Plans for the Borough moving beyond the covid pandemic
Please see attached documents from Health & Adult Services:
o Appendix 1 – Summary of the engagement activities and insights
collected Sept 2020
• Any specific plans for recovery plans for older people post covid
pandemic
Please see attached documents from Health & Adult Services:
o Appendix 2 – Summary Greenwich Covid-19 Recovery and Reset Plan 2020
2022
o Appendix 3 – Greenwich Covid-19 Recovery and Reset Plan 2020-2022
The Directorate of Housing and Safer Communities has not produced any
Council Strategies in the last 3 years, for older people in the Borough.
We are currently working on a Housing Strategy which will include
information on housing services for older people. This will be published
later in 2021.
If you have any queries about this correspondence, please contact me,
quoting the reference number above.
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Yours sincerely,
David White
Head of Compliance
Directorate of Communities and Environment
Royal Borough of Greenwich
* 3^rd Floor, The Woolwich Centre, 35 Wellington Street, London, SE18
6HQ
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Subject: FOI-47118: Freedom of Information request - Request for policy
document on older people in the Borough
Dear Mr Whitaker
Freedom of Information request: FOI-47118
Thank you for your request dated 05 January 2021
Your request is due to be answered by 02 February 2021, however, please
note that your request for information may be delayed due to urgent
operational responses to dealing with Covid-19 priorities. We apologise
for any inconvenience this may cause, we do remain committed to responding
to your request and will respond as soon as we are able to do so.
If you have any queries about this request, please contact me, quoting the
reference number above.
Yours sincerely,
David White
Head of Compliance
Directorate of Communities and Environment
Royal Borough of Greenwich
* 3^rd Floor, The Woolwich Centre, 35 Wellington Street, London, SE18
6HQ
8 [3]www.royalgreenwich.gov.uk
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Email 2 of 3 due to quantity & size of attachments
From: foi <[Greenwich Borough Council request email]>
Sent: 05 January 2021 11:21
To: 'Tim Whitaker' <[FOI #716036 email]>
Cc: foi <[Greenwich Borough Council request email]>
Subject: FOI-47118: Freedom of Information request - Request for policy
document on older people in the Borough
Dear Mr Whitaker
Freedom of Information request: FOI-47118
Thank you for your request dated 05 January 2021
Your request is due to be answered by 02 February 2021, however, please
note that your request for information may be delayed due to urgent
operational responses to dealing with Covid-19 priorities. We apologise
for any inconvenience this may cause, we do remain committed to responding
to your request and will respond as soon as we are able to do so.
If you have any queries about this request, please contact me, quoting the
reference number above.
Yours sincerely,
David White
Head of Compliance
Directorate of Communities and Environment
Royal Borough of Greenwich
* 3^rd Floor, The Woolwich Centre, 35 Wellington Street, London, SE18
6HQ
8 [1]www.royalgreenwich.gov.uk
ü Please consider the environment before printing this email
Email 3 of 3 due to quantity & size of attachments
From: foi <[Greenwich Borough Council request email]>
Sent: 05 January 2021 11:21
To: 'Tim Whitaker' <[FOI #716036 email]>
Cc: foi <[Greenwich Borough Council request email]>
Subject: FOI-47118: Freedom of Information request - Request for policy
document on older people in the Borough
Dear Mr Whitaker
Freedom of Information request: FOI-47118
Thank you for your request dated 05 January 2021
Your request is due to be answered by 02 February 2021, however, please
note that your request for information may be delayed due to urgent
operational responses to dealing with Covid-19 priorities. We apologise
for any inconvenience this may cause, we do remain committed to responding
to your request and will respond as soon as we are able to do so.
If you have any queries about this request, please contact me, quoting the
reference number above.
Yours sincerely,
David White
Head of Compliance
Directorate of Communities and Environment
Royal Borough of Greenwich
* 3^rd Floor, The Woolwich Centre, 35 Wellington Street, London, SE18
6HQ
8 [1]www.royalgreenwich.gov.uk
ü Please consider the environment before printing this email
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