Domestic Violence by NHS trust and board

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Dear Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust,

I would like to make a request under the Freedom of Information Act for information relating to your activities with regards to domestic violence.

Could you please tell me:

Do you provide access to an Independent Domestic Abuse Advisor?

If yes, do you provide access to an IDAA at every hospital site?

Do you employ a domestic abuse specialist nurse?

If yes, do you employ a domestic abuse specialist nurse at every hospital site?

Do you have a Domestic Abuse policy?

If yes, please provide a copy.

Do you produce an annual safeguarding report on domestic abuse?

Do you conduct internal audits to ensure compliance to the domestic abuse policy?

Have you conducted training for staff on domestic abuse in the last 12 months. If no, in the last 24 months?

How many domestic abuse, stalking and harassment (DASH) risk assessments were completed by the trust/health board in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020?

How many domestic abuse, stalking and harassment (DASH) referrals were made by the trust/health board to a Multi-Agency Risk Assessment Conference in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020?

Please provide the data for the last two parts of my request in a spreadsheet format.

Please do let me know if I need to amend or clarify my request in any way.

Yours faithfully,

Harriet Clugston

Dear Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust,

Could you please update me on the status of this request as a response is now overdue.

Yours faithfully,

Harriet Clugston

FOI, Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Dear Harriet

Apologies for the delay. I am just awaiting some clarification regarding your last two questions and I have chased the Department again.

I hope to be able to reply next week.

Kind regards

Julie Hill

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FOI, Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Dear Claire

Please find attached our response to your request for information. Please accept our apologies for the delay.

Kind regards

Julie Hill

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