Active surveillance for prostate cancer

Response to this request is long overdue. By law, under all circumstances, Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust should have responded by now (details). You can complain by requesting an internal review.

Martin Abrams (Prostate Cancer UK)

Dear Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust,

I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act to request information about active surveillance for prostate cancer from your Trust.

We would be grateful for the information at your earliest convenience and within 20 working days.

Please provide your answers by completing the online survey here: https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/AS_pros...

Yours sincerely,

Dr Ali Hansford
Knowledge Manager

Prostate Cancer UK
4th Floor, Counting House
53 Tooley Street
London
SE1 2QN
0203 310 7000

Martin Abrams (Prostate Cancer UK)

Dear Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust,

In order for you to see all the questions in the request on one page, please find them here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lHjY....

If the answers could still be provided online via the survey link here (https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/AS_pros...) that would be very much appreciated.

Many thanks
Dr Ali Hansford

Accesstoinformationoffice (WIRRAL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST), Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

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Our Ref:           LMS/LG/JT/Access. 52521-07-17

 

 

Dear Dr Hansford

 

We acknowledge receipt of your request for information received in this
office on Wednesday 19^th July 2017.

 

Please note, as the Freedom of Information Act requires us to produce your
requested information within 20 working days, any information we hold
should be sent out by Wednesday 16^th August 2017.

 

In accordance with the Act no charge is applicable unless the costs
involved exceed £450.00.  You will be advised if a charge is appropriate
before the information is sent to you.

 

Please be aware that it is important that you advise us at the time of
each new application if you wish to re-use the information we provide for
commercial purposes.  When you receive our completed response and are
satisfied with the information provided we would be grateful if you could
email us to officially request re-use and for what purpose.  

 

 

Yours sincerely

 

Jan Taylor

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Main Switchboard: 0151 678 5111 Ext 8477

Fax: 0151 604 7394

Email: [2][Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust request email]

 

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Our Ref:           LMS/LG/JT/Access. 52631-07-17

 

 

Dear Mr Abrams

 

We acknowledge receipt of your request for information received in this
office on Wednesday 19^th July 2017.

 

Please note, as the Freedom of Information Act requires us to produce your
requested information within 20 working days, any information we hold
should be sent out by Wednesday 16^th August 2017.

 

In accordance with the Act no charge is applicable unless the costs
involved exceed £450.00.  You will be advised if a charge is appropriate
before the information is sent to you.

 

Please be aware that it is important that you advise us at the time of
each new application if you wish to re-use the information we provide for
commercial purposes.  When you receive our completed response and are
satisfied with the information provided we would be grateful if you could
email us to officially request re-use and for what purpose.  

 

 

Yours sincerely

 

Jan Taylor

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Sent by Jan Taylor (Mrs) on behalf of Lin Snow

Head of Information Governance & Records Management

Data Protection Officer and Copyright Lead

With responsibility for Data Quality, Clinical Coding & Information
Security

Information Governance Department

Direct Dial: 0151 604 7120

Main Switchboard: 0151 678 5111 Ext 8477

Fax: 0151 604 7394

Email: [2][Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust request email]

 

Normal Office Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm

 

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Dear Dr Hansford

 

 

We do apologise profusely for the continued delay in responding to your
request for information

 

Pleased be advised your request is currently being processed but we are
still awaiting information from the department supplying the response on
behalf of the Trust. We have sent a reminder to them today.

 

Therefore, we would respectfully like to request more time in which to
respond.

 

Hopefully a full and final response should be with you shortly

 

 

Yours sincerely

 

Jan Taylor

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Sent by Jan Taylor (Mrs) on behalf of Lin Snow

Head of Information Governance & Records Management

Data Protection Officer and Copyright Lead

With responsibility for Data Quality, Clinical Coding & Information
Security

Information Governance Department

Direct Dial: 0151 604 7120

Main Switchboard: 0151 678 5111 Ext 8477

Fax: 0151 604 7394

Email: [2][Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust request email]

 

Normal Office Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm

 

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Martin Abrams (Prostate Cancer UK)

Dear Jan,

Do you have an update on this please? This response is now very delayed. Please can you respond ASAP as this missing data is holding up analysis of this project.

Many thanks
Ali

Accesstoinformationoffice (WIRRAL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST), Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Our Ref: LMS/LG/JT/Access. 52521-07-17

Dear Martin

Thank you for your email below, please accept our apologies once again for the delay you are experiencing.

We have checked our records again and we still have not received a reply form the department supplying the response on behalf of the Trust, we have sent anther urgent reminder to them today

Many thanks
Kindest regards

Jan

Jan Taylor
Freedom of Information Support Officer
Access to Information Office
Wirral University Teaching Hospital
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Martin Abrams (Prostate Cancer UK)

Dear Accesstoinformationoffice (WIRRAL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST),

The response to this FOI request is now long overdue.
Please can you send the reply or let me know when you anticipate being able to reply?

Yours sincerely,

Martin Abrams (Prostate Cancer UK)

Accesstoinformationoffice (WIRRAL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST), Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Dear Martin

Unfortunately, since our last correspondence we still have received a response.

This office only facilitates FOI requests for this Trust, they have been contacted again today as a matter of urgency

Many thanks
Kindest regards

Jan

Jan Taylor
Freedom of Information Support Officer
Access to Information Office
Wirral University Teaching Hospital
W Ext 8477
 Internal Fax 8639
I [Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust request email]

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