Maternity Department
Dear Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust,
On how many days during 2021 did the Trust’s maternity department fail to maintain adequate staffing levels?
Yours faithfully,
Mike Garnett
Good morning.
The Trust have reviewed your request and determined that we do not hold
this information, as we are a mental health and learning disability
provider, and as such do not provide the services relevant to your
request.
We can advise that you may wish to contact the Acute Hospital Trusts, who
will provide these services. For the Boroughs we operate in, the Acute
Trusts are:
• Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (incorporating
Pennine Acute Hospital Trust)
• Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
• Stockport NHS Foundation Trust
Your sincerely
Freedom of Information Team
Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust
Trust Headquarters
225 Old Street
Ashton under Lyne
OL6 7SR
Tele: 0161 716 3147
Email: [1][email address]
Website: [2]www.penninecare.nhs.uk
Complaint Rights
Your attention is drawn to the details below, which outline your right of
complaint.
For information regarding how we will handle your personal data as part of
our FOI process, please see the following address –
[3]https://www.penninecare.nhs.uk/foi. If you require a printed copy,
please let us know
Should you have any further queries concerning this matter, please email,
write or contact the team on telephone number 0161 716 3147
COMPLAINT RIGHTS
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You have the right to require Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust to review
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Prior to lodging a formal complaint you are welcome and encouraged to
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Ask to have the decision looked at again –
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That person will be able to discuss the decision, explain any issues and
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Complaint
If you are dissatisfied with the handling procedures or the decision of
Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust made under the Freedom of Information
Act 2000 regarding access to information, you can lodge a complaint with
Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust to have the decision reviewed.
Complaints should be made in writing and addressed:
The Head of Information Governance
Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust
225 Old Street
Ashton-under-Lyne OL6 7SR
If email is preferred, complaints may be sent to
[4][email address].
The Information Commissioner
After lodging a complaint with Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust if you
are still dissatisfied with the decision you can make an application to
the Information Commissioner for a decision on whether the request for
information has been dealt with in accordance with the requirements of the
Act.
For information on how to make an application to the Information
Commissioner please visit their website at [5]www.ico.org.uk.
Alternatively, phone or write to:
Information Commissioner's Office
Wycliffe House
Water Lane
Wilmslow
Cheshire
SK9 5AF
Phone: 01625 545 700
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