South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
Management Office:
197 Eyre Street,
Sheffield
S1 3FG
Our Ref :
FOI 2024-141
Date:
11 April 2024
Dear Enquirer
Re:
Freedom of Information Request
Thank you for your recent request for information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000
received on 28 March 2024. Please see below your original questions, followed by our
responses in the table below.
Please can you supply the written protocol from Recommendation 4 in the ‘Publication of
the independent investigation report into the care and treatment of Yusuf’. “A written
protocol should be produced for the agreed pathway and criteria for referring on for further
paediatric assessment from primary care. This should include: the role of the children’s
assessment unit and the role of the paediatric urgent care centre, how to access an urgent
paediatric opinion and clarity on direct access to the children’s ward.”
If this work is still ongoing after several months, please can you provide the job titles of the
working group or people involved in its development.
Response:
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust (TRFT) are undertaking the work in finalising the
written protocol referred to in your request. Therefore please contact TRFT who will hold
the information you have requested via:
https://www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/contact/freedom-information
If you are dissatisfied with this response or wish for an internal review, please write to our
Director of Corporate Governance a
t xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxxxxxxxxxxxx@xxx.xxx. It would be
helpful if you could quote our reference number in any communications.
If you are not content with the outcome of the internal review, with regards to this Freedom of
Information request, you have the right to appeal to the Information Commissioner. The
Information Commissioner will not investigate your case unless you have exhausted our
complaints procedure. The Information Commissioner can be contacted at: The Information
Commissioners Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF.
Yours sincerely
Business Support Officer
Freedom of Information
