Request
Freedom of Information Request
Dear Sir/Madam,
I would be most grateful if you could provide the following information as a matter of urgency to help my organisation bench mark service provision for young people and adults with special needs. We require data regarding the assessment bands/criteria and financial information rates payable for local and external provision.
Information for: Young people with special needs aged 16-18
1. Respite for young people 16 -18 (including assessment banding and financial data)
2. Day care for young people with special needs aged 16 -18 (including assessment banding and financial data)
3. Residential costings for young people with special needs 16 -18 for academic year 34-38 weeks (including assessment banding and financial data )
4. Respite care for young people with special needs aged 16 - 18 (including assessment banding with financial data)
5. Hourly costs for young persons aged 16 - 18 with special needs in a day care setting (including assessment banding and financial data)
6. Emergency residential care provision for young people with special needs aged 14 - 18
Information for: Young people with special needs aged 18-24
1. Emergency respite for young people 18 - 24 (including assessment banding and financial data)
2. Day care for young people with special needs aged 18 - 24 (including assessment banding and financial data)
3. Residential costings for young people with special needs 18 - 24 for academic year 34-38 weeks (including assessment banding and financial data )
4. Respite care for young people with special needs 18 - 24 (including assessment banding with financial data)
5. Hourly costs for young persons aged 18 - 24 with special needs in a day care setting (including assessment banding and financial data)
6. Emergency residential care provision for young people with special needs aged 18 +
Information for: Elderly
1. Residential Nursing for elderly people per day (including assessment banding and financial data)
2. Residential cost for elderly (including assessment banding and financial data)
3. Day care support for elderly for week (including assessment banding and financial data)
4. Day care support for elderly with special needs/health issues (including assessment banding and financial data)
5. Emergency residential care provision for people with special need
Our Response
I refer to your email requesting information in respect of young and elderly people special needs services.
I can confirm in accordance with S.1 (1) of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA) that we do not hold the information that you have requested. However, I have provided a link to our website which will enable you to contact our constituent Primary Care Trusts for the information you require:
http://www.eastmidlands.nhs.uk/the-local-nhs/nhs-organisations/
I hope that this information is of use. If you are dissatisfied with the way in which we have dealt with your request you can ask us to review our decision by writing to:-
Mr Moosa Patel
Director of Corporate Affairs
NHS East Midlands
Octavia House
Interchange Business Park
Bostock's Lane
Sandiacre
Nottingham
NG10 5QG
If at the conclusion of any review you remain dissatisfied you may complain to the Information Commissioner who can be contacted at:-
The Office of the Information Commissioner
Wycliffe House
Water Lane
Wilmslow
Cheshire
SK9 5AF