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Changes to day services for adults with a learning disability

Jo Davies made this Freedom of Information request to Hackney Borough Council

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From: Jo Davies

25 January 2012

Dear Hackney Borough Council,

Under the Freedom of Information Act, I kindly request the
following information in relation to day services for adults with a
learning disability in your local authority:

1) How many adults aged 18-65 with a learning disability were known
to social services in a) 2009/10, b) 2010/11 and c) 2011/12?

2) How many adults aged 18-65 with a learning disability attended
day activities in a) 2009/10, b) 2010/11 and c) 2011/12:

i. 5 days a week or more
ii. 4 days a week
iii. 3 days a week
iv. 2 days a week
v. 1 day a week
vi. 0 days a week?

3) How many adults aged 18-65 with a learning disability attended
the following type of day activities in a) 2009/10, b) 2010/11 and
c) 2011/12:

i. day centres
ii. employment
iii. education
iv. voluntary work
v. other activities?

4) How many a) day centre places and b) equivalent day service
places for adults aged 18-65 with a learning disability were funded
by the local authority in the following financial years:

i. 2009/10
ii. 2010/11
iii. 2011/12;

and how many do you expect will be funded in iv. 2012/13?

5) How many adults aged 18-65 with a learning disability who
attended day activities in a) 2009/10, b) 2010/11 and c) 2011/12
lived:

i. in the family home
ii. in their own home
iii. in supported accommodation
iv. in residential accommodation?

6) If there have been day service closures within the local
authority, have any alternative services been put in place for
those who attended the day centre; i.e. new learning
disability-specific community activities or transport to/from
suitable existing day activities?

7) If there have been day service closures within the local
authority, were consultations held, and if so, what were the
consultation periods? Please provide full details (excluding
personal/confidential data) of all consultation responses and the
resulting statement from the council.

8) Have charges for any of the following services increased since
1st April 2009:

i. day centre attendance
ii. transport to and from day activities
iii. any related activities;

and if so by how much?

Yours faithfully,

Jo Davies

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From: Poku Antwi-Agyei
Hackney Borough Council

6 February 2012

 

Dear Ms Davies,

 

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 2000 – request for information.

 

I acknowledge your request for information received on 25 January 2012.

 

Your request is being considered and you will receive a full response to
your request, within the statutory timescale of 20 working days (from the
day after the request is received) as defined by the Freedom of
Information Act 2000. 

 

If appropriate, the information may be provided in paper copy, normal font
size. If you require alternative formats, e.g. language, audio, large
print, etc. then please let me know.

 

The Act defines a number of exemptions, some of which are subject to a
public interest test that may prevent release of the information. You will
be informed if this is the case, and you have a right to appeal against
our decision. Information relating to this will be included in any refusal
notice issued.

 

If the information you request contains reference to a third party then
they may be consulted prior to a decision being taken on whether or not to
release the information to you.

 

There may be a fee payable for this information. This will be considered
and you will be informed if a fee is payable. In this event the fee must
be paid before the information is processed and released. The 20 working
day time limit for responses is suspended until receipt of the payment.

 

If you have any queries or concerns then please contact Information
Management at [1][email address] .

 

 

Further information is also available from the Information Commissioner
at:

 

Information Commissioner's Office
Wycliffe House 
Water Lane 
Wilmslow 
Cheshire 
SK9 5AF 
Telephone: 01625 545 700
[2]www.informationcommissioner.gov.uk

 

 

 

Yours sincerely,

 

Poku Antwi-Agyei

 

 

 

 

 

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From: Amanda Elliot
Hackney Borough Council

1 March 2012

 

 

Dear Ms Davies

 

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT REQUEST LBH 82196-12

 

Thank you for your FOI request about learning disability services
received by Hackney Council on 25 January 2012

 

I apologise for the delay in providing you with a response which I
understand was due on 6 February 2012

 

Please be assured that your request is still being considered and we will
endeavour to respond by 8 March 2012

 

 

Thank you in advance for your patience.

 

 

Yours sincerely

 

 

Amanda Elliot
Service Improvement Officer
Business and Service Improvement Unit
Health and Community Services
London Borough of Hackney

[email address]

020 8356 3980

 

Hackney Council may exercise its right to intercept any communication, the
only exception to this would be confidential survey data, with any
employee or agent of the Council using its telephony or data networks.
By using these networks you give your consent to Hackney Council
monitoring and recording your communication.
If you have received this e-mail in error please delete it immediately and
contact the sender.
For further information about Hackney Council policies please contact
Hackney Service Centre on: 020 8356 3000.

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From: Amanda Elliot
Hackney Borough Council

8 March 2012


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Dear Ms Davies

 

Please find attached Hackney Council’s response to your request under the
Freedom of Information Act

 

Best wishes

 

Amanda

 

Amanda Elliot
Service Improvement Officer
Business and Service Improvement Unit
Health and Community Services
London Borough of Hackney

[email address]

020 8356 3980

 

Hackney Council may exercise its right to intercept any communication, the
only exception to this would be confidential survey data, with any
employee or agent of the Council using its telephony or data networks.
By using these networks you give your consent to Hackney Council
monitoring and recording your communication.
If you have received this e-mail in error please delete it immediately and
contact the sender.
For further information about Hackney Council policies please contact
Hackney Service Centre on: 020 8356 3000.

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