Waiting times for mental health treatment

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Dear NHS Stafford and Surrounds Clinical Commissioning Group,

I am writing to request data under the Freedom of Information (2000) regarding the length of time between referral and starting treatment for psychological therapies, for patients referred in July 2018. I include in this all talking therapies offered within your service, and all methods of referral.

If this data is unavailable, I would like to know the current median average time a patient will spend on a waiting list before recieving psychological therapy.

Please contact me with any queries or clarifications regarding this request. I look forward to your response.

Yours faithfully,

Emma Yeomans

OWEN, Sophie (NHS MIDLANDS AND LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT),

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Thank you for your request for information. Your request was received on
Tuesday 31 July 2018 and I am dealing with it under the terms of the
Freedom of Information Act 2000.

Your request was received for the following CCGs:

CAS-03675-N1H4G6-SAS Stafford and Surround CCG

 
In some circumstances a fee may be payable and if that is the case, I will
let you know. A fees notice will be issued to you, and you will be
required to pay before we proceed to deal with your request.
 
If you have any queries about this letter, please contact me. Please
remember to quote the reference number above in any future correspondence.
 
Yours sincerely
 
Freedom of Information Officer
01772 214 227
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SHARPLES, Lisa (NHS MIDLANDS AND LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT),

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Re: Request for information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000

Ref: CAS-03675-N1H4G6-SAS

Please find attached response to your freedom of information request,
for Stafford and Surrounds CCG

Yours sincerely          

Freedom of Information Officer

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