- seek feedback about whether providers broadly agree with each of the principles we have used to arrive at the proposed fees; and whether there are any additional factors that need to be considered.
- understand providers’ views on the likely impact of the proposed fees on the financial viability of their care home
- understand the views of providers and voluntary sector stakeholders on the likely impact of the proposals on residents.
You can read the consultation documents here:
How to participate
Consultation responses can be made via the Let’s Talk consultation website: www.letstalknewcastle.co.uk
or can be emailed to: pauline.puntin@newcastle.gov.uk
Alternatively, you can write to:
Angela Jamson, Commissioner for Social Care, People Directorate, Newcastle City Council, 4th Floor, Newcastle Civic Centre, Barras Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8EQ.
All feedback to the consultation must be received by 9am on Monday 26 March 2018. Two consultation events will be held for providers and other interested stakeholders on: These will take place on:
Thursday 1st March 2018, 10.30am to 12.30.
Monday 12th March 2018, 2 to 3.30pm
Both events will be held at Newcastle Civic Centre, and providers will only need to attend one or the other. Please email Pauline Puntin to book a place. Thanks for giving us your views!
