Public Health/Welfare Funerals
Dear Walsall Hospitals NHS Trust,
I am undertaking a study on the numbers of Public Health/Welfare Funerals undertaken by NHS Trusts. I would appreciate it if you would provide answers to the following FOI request.
1.The total number of public health funerals (where the deceased has no relatives or there is no one else willing to pay) that your Trust has undertaken for the financial years between 2007 and 2010
2.The number of public health funerals that your Trust has
undertaken by gender for the past 3 financial years
3.The number of public health funerals that your authority has undertaken by age for the past 3 financial years
4.Since April 2009, how many cases have there been where family and friends refuse to finance or make arrangements for their relatives funeral?
5.How much have the burials/cremations cost the trust broken down by year for the last three financial years?
6.How much does your trust typically (average cost) pay for a Public Health Funeral?
7.What does your Trust provide at a Public Health Funeral?
8. what relationship do you have with your local council(s)
regarding funerals of this nature?
Yours faithfully,
Paul Ogden
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Good Morning Paul
Thank you for your email of 21^st May requesting information on public
health funerals.
Your request is being dealt with under the terms of the Freedom of
Information Act 2000 and will be answered within twenty working days.
If you have any queries about this request do not hesitate to contact me
quoting the reference number as above.
Kind Regards
Vikki
Vikki Bridger
Information Governance
Business Administration Manager
Trust HQ
Walsall Manor Hospital
(: 01922 721172 (ext. 7588)
*: [Walsall Hospitals NHS Trust request email]
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Good Morning Paul
Thank you for your Freedom of Information request as below. I am pleased
to attach our response to your request.
Please do not hesitate to contact me should you have any queries.
Kind Regards
Vikki
Vikki Bridger
Information Governance
Business Administration Manager
Trust HQ
Walsall Manor Hospital
(: 01922 721172 (ext. 7588)
*: [Walsall Hospitals NHS Trust request email]
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