OT Assessment Waiting List Figures

Amber Valley Borough Council did not have the information requested.

Nikki Thompson

Dear FOI team,

Please provide the following information in an email format:

1. The current length of the OT waiting list. Please include:
The total number of cases
The approximate wait in months for an OT assessment.
Adult and paediatric figures.
A breakdown of case category numbers i.e. DFG, Moving & Handling

2. If you have used an external independent occupational therapy organisation in the last 12 months (1st May 2018 -30th April 2019) and if so:
Their name
The number of cases outsourced and a cost paid per assessment (on average if easier)
The total value spent with them during this timeframe
If the work was tendered
If the supplier is under a contract what is the end contract date.

3. If there are any current vacant posts in the OT team and the total unspent salary value of these posts for the past 12 months (1st May 2018 - 30th April 2019)

4. The name, email and contact number of the person responsible for commissioning independent OT assessments on behalf of the Council.

Yours faithfully,

Nikki Thompson

Jones, Joan, Amber Valley Borough Council

Dear Nikki

Thank you for your email. Amber Valley Borough Council do not deal with matters concerning Occupational Therapy. I would suggest you contact the National Health Service or, for Derbyshire, the County Council may be able to help. If you have not already done so, you can email them at [email address] or telephone Call Derbyshire on 01629 533190. That being the case, I would inform you, in accordance with Section 1.1(a) of the Freedom of Information Act 2000, that the information you seek is not held by this authority.

Kind regards

Joan Jones | Civic Links & FOI Officer

Amber Valley Borough Council
Financial Services Directorate | Town Hall, Market Place, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3BT
Email: [email address] | Telephone: 01773 841601 |
www.ambervalley.gov.uk
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