Issue details

Proposal to cease the funding for Drug and Alcohol Recovery Services when the current contracts end in summer 2025

Adult Social Care is proposing to cease funding drug and alcohol recovery services when the current contracts for recovery services for carers, the street community and support networks end in the summer of 2025. The proposal is one of a number that the department has been consulting on to help close the Council’s funding gap. The results of the consultation for recovery services will be shared and Cabinet will make a decision on whether the proposal goes ahead or not.  

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Affects more than 1 ward;

Decision status: For Determination

Divisions affected: (All Divisions);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 29/11/2024

Decision due: 25 Feb 2025 by Cabinet

Lead director: Director of Adult Social Care and Health

Department: Adult Social Care and Health

Contact: Caz Kearton-Evans, Strategic Commissioning Manager - Substance Misuse 01323 464 182 Email: caz.kearton-evans@eastsussex.gov.uk Tel: 07879 117579.

Consultation process

A public consultation is being carried out about the proposal.