Medical Advisory Service (Housing)

The Provider shall provide advice and guidance on medical matters that relate to the assessment of housing applications or other matters which fall within the responsibility of the Council. \r

The Council's requirement does not extend to the Provider interviewing or assessing the applicant in person. However, from time to time the Provider may make enquiries to relevant medical practitioners in order to expedite or seek further information at the request of Community Housing. \r

The Provider's personnel involved in the performance of this service must be on the United Kingdom (UK) General Practitioners (GP) register as administered by the UK General Medical Council (GMC) and have a working knowledge of the Housing Act 1996