AQW 4954/17-22 Written question to the Minister of Health
To ask the Minister of Health to outline his plans to resume day opportunities for adults with learning disabilities across all Health and Social Care Trusts following the response to COVID-19.
Asked by Claire Sugden MLA on 17 June 2020
- Answered
- Written
- Tabled
- 17 June 2020
- Answer due by
- 2 July 2020
- Answered
- 26 June 20209 days after tabling
- Department
- Department of Health
- Priority question
- No
Answer
Detailed planning is underway for the resumption of services, including day opportunities, for people with learning disabilities. Service recovery will take place in a phased and regionally consistent manner, informed by a range of factors including COVID-19 transmission levels and guidance on infection prevention. Engagement with providers and families across all Trusts on this issue is continuing.