‘Safety in Your Pocket’
Dear Health Education England,
On the 21 March 2016 the Department of Health and Social Care stated in a written parliamentary answer that:
"The Apperta Foundation, Code4Health and Open Source NHS England received £65,000 for ‘Safety in Your Pocket’, a mobile app aimed at improving the personal safety management of young people by giving them access to interactive safety management plans, as a tool to prevent self-harm." - https://questions-statements.parliament....
This award is confirmed in your list of Children and young people mental health Innovation Fund awardees (March 2016) - https://www.hee.nhs.uk/sites/default/fil...
Please provide a copy of the mobile application created.
Yours faithfully,
Andrew Roberts
Dear Andrew Roberts,
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From: Andrew Roberts <[FOI #749592 email]>
Sent: 22 April 2021 00:00
To: FOIA <[HEE request email]>
Subject: Freedom of Information request - ‘Safety in Your Pocket’
Dear Health Education England,
On the 21 March 2016 the Department of Health and Social Care stated in a
written parliamentary answer that:
"The Apperta Foundation, Code4Health and Open Source NHS England received
£65,000 for ‘Safety in Your Pocket’, a mobile app aimed at improving the
personal safety management of young people by giving them access to
interactive safety management plans, as a tool to prevent self-harm." -
[3]https://questions-statements.parliament....
This award is confirmed in your list of Children and young people mental
health Innovation Fund awardees (March 2016) -
[4]https://www.hee.nhs.uk/sites/default/fil... training
fund distribution for 2016.pdf
Please provide a copy of the mobile application created.
Yours faithfully,
Andrew Roberts
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Dear Andrew Roberts,
We refer to your email of 22/04/2021 requesting a copy of the “Safety in
Your Pocket” mobile application, as held by Health Education England (HEE)
HEE can confirm in accordance with S.1 (1) of the Freedom of Information
Act 2000 (FOIA) that we do not hold a copy of the application that you
have requested.
We are aware that the Apperta Foundation have worked with Code4Health
(NHSE & NHS Digital [1]https://code4health.org/) and the NHSE Open Source
Programme ([2]https://www.england.nhs.uk /digitaltechnology/open-source/
)
Therefore, we would suggest contacting NHS England & Improvement and NHS
Digital for further information. They can be contacted via the following
links:
NHS England & Improvement:
[3]https://www.england.nhs.uk/contact-us/co...
NHS Digital:
[4]https://digital.nhs.uk/about-nhs-digital...
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Director of People and Communications
C/O PPA Team
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Barry Coffey
Public and Parliamentary Accountability Support Officer
Corporate Accountability and Engagement Directorate
Health Education England
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From: Andrew Roberts <[FOI #749592 email]>
Sent: 22 April 2021 00:00
To: FOIA <[HEE request email]>
Subject: Freedom of Information request - ‘Safety in Your Pocket’
Dear Health Education England,
On the 21 March 2016 the Department of Health and Social Care stated in a
written parliamentary answer that:
"The Apperta Foundation, Code4Health and Open Source NHS England received
£65,000 for ‘Safety in Your Pocket’, a mobile app aimed at improving the
personal safety management of young people by giving them access to
interactive safety management plans, as a tool to prevent self-harm." -
[6]https://questions-statements.parliament....
This award is confirmed in your list of Children and young people mental
health Innovation Fund awardees (March 2016) -
[7]https://www.hee.nhs.uk/sites/default/fil... training
fund distribution for 2016.pdf
Please provide a copy of the mobile application created.
Yours faithfully,
Andrew Roberts
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Please use this email address for all replies to this request:
[8][FOI #749592 email]
Is [9][HEE request email] the wrong address for Freedom of Information
requests to Health Education England? If so, please contact us using this
form:
[10]https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/change_re...
Disclaimer: This message and any reply that you make will be published on
the internet. Our privacy and copyright policies:
[11]https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/help/offi...
For more detailed guidance on safely disclosing information, read the
latest advice from the ICO:
[12]https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/help/ico-...
Please note that in some cases publication of requests and responses will
be delayed.
If you find this service useful as an FOI officer, please ask your web
manager to link to us from your organisation's FOI page.
Dear FOIA,
Thank you for your prompt response. I have contacted NHS Digital and NHS England as you suggest.
Yours sincerely,
Andrew Roberts
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