Number of out-of-area placements for adults with learning difficulties, mental health disorders and complex needs
Dear Ipswich Borough Council,
Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 please could you provide details of the following commissioning information:
Part 1
(a) The total number of adults in the local authority who are placed outside the local authority receiving care/support with a learning difficulty.
(b) The total number of adults in the local authority who are placed outside the local authority receiving care/support with a mental health disorder.
(c) The total number of adults in the local authority who are placed outside the local authority receiving care/support with complex needs.
Part 2
If available, please could the above information for parts 1a, 1b and 1c also be provided by calendar month in 2022.
Format
Please could the above information please be provided in Excel or CSV format.
Yours faithfully,
Andrew W
Dear Requester
Thank you for your recent request for information as detailed below:
Number of out-of-area placements for adults with learning difficulties,
mental health disorders and complex needs
Your request:
Part 1
(a) The total number of adults in the local authority who are placed
outside the local authority receiving care/support with a learning
difficulty.
(b) The total number of adults in the local authority who are placed
outside the local authority receiving care/support with a mental health
disorder.
(c) The total number of adults in the local authority who are placed
outside the local authority receiving care/support with complex needs.
Part 2
If available, please could the above information for parts 1a, 1b and 1c
also be provided by calendar month in 2022.
The Council’s response:
I can confirm that this council does not hold any information in relation
to your request and that your request would be better directed to
[1]Suffolk County Council who are responsible for the following:
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Kind regards,
Information Officer
[2][Ipswich Borough Council request email]
Ipswich Borough Council
Grafton House
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Ipswich
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