Long Covid staff absence 2021-2022
Dear Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust,
Under the Freedom of Information Act, I would like to request the following information on the number of staff impacted by Long Covid working in your trust.
Could you state the number of staff members who were recorded to have had Long Covid while working for your trust at any time in the period between October 2021 - October 2022?
Could you state all leave of absences taken where Long Covid was cited as the cause between October 2021 - October 2022 and the length of time each absence lasted for.
Does your trust offer any specialised support for staff members living with Long Covid? If so could you please provide details of these services?
Yours faithfully,
Grace Pritchard
Dear Grace Pritchard
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Dear Grace Pritchard,
REF: FOI NUH 61974 - FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 2000 - INFORMATION REQUEST
I am writing in response to your correspondence dated 10^th October 2022
requesting information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) came into being on 1st
April 2006 and assumed responsibility for the services provided by both
the Queen's Medical Centre (QMC) and Nottingham City Hospital NHS Trust
(NCH).
Your request for information has now been considered and I am pleased to
be able to answer your questions as follows:
• Please refer to the attached document
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Freedom of Information Act 2000 and is for your personal use. Any re-use
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