Number and frequency of first appointments at Brackenburn Gender Identity clinic
Dear Belfast Health and Social Care Trust (Northern Ireland),
I am looking for information regarding the Brackenburn Gender Identity clinic.
My questions are as follows;
How many people are currently on the waiting list for a first appointment?
What is the current wait times for a first appointment?
How many patients are seen per day for first appointment consultations with the GIC? Are these patients seen Monday to Friday or are they only seen on specific days?
How many patients have been seen at this clinic for initial appointments during 2023?
Yours faithfully,
Keighley Duffy
Dear Keighley
FOI REQUEST RE: INFORMATION ON BRACKENBURN GENDER IDENTITY CLINIC
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Good afternoon Keighley,
I refer to your Freedom of Information (FOI) request received on 14
February 2024.
Our response is now attached for your information.
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Many thanks,
Hayley
Hayley Kerr
Public Liaison Officer, Public Liaison Service, Belfast Health and Social
Care Trust
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