Serious incidents and deaths of patients with a learning disability
George Julian made this Freedom of Information request to Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust This request has been closed to new correspondence. Contact us if you think it should be reopened.
Dear Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust,
Please could you provide the following information:
1a) total number of deaths that have occurred at the Trust in each of the the last five years (please provide data broken down by year)
1b) the number of these deaths that were classified as unexpected
2a) total number of deaths that have been referred to the Coroner by the Trust in each of the last five years
2b) of these, the number of deaths of patients with a learning disability referred to the Coroner
3a) total number of deaths of patients with a learning disability that have occurred at the Trust in each of the last five years (please provide total number and indicate whether they were inpatients at the time of their deaths)
3b) of these, the number of these deaths of patients with a learning disability that were classified as unexpected
4a) total number of deaths at the Trust reported as an incident on the National Reporting and Learning System (NRLS) in each of the last five years
4b) total number of deaths at the Trust reported on Strategic Executive Information System (STEIS) in each of the last five years
4c) if possible, please indicate the number of these that relate to patients with a learning disability
5a) total number of initial 72-hour reviews into deaths (as defined by the NHS Serious Incident Framework) in each of the last five years
5b) total number of investigations into deaths (as defined by the NHS SI Framework) in each of the last five years - please provide data broken down by severity, Level 1 internal investigations, Level 2 comprehensive internal investigations, Level 3 independent investigations. Please also indicate whether the numbers refer to investigations opened or completed.
Many thanks for your time.
Yours faithfully,
Dr George Julian
Dear Dr Julian,
Many thanks for your email below requesting information from Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.
Your request is being dealt with under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and will be answered within twenty working days.
If you have any queries about this request, please do not hesitate to contact me.
Yours sincerely
FOI Officer
Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Trust Headquarters
Unit 8
The Point
Lions Way
Sleaford
NG34 8GG
Tel no: 01529 222200
Email: [Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust request email]
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Dear Dr Julian
Further to your FOI request, please find attached the Trust's response. We are unable to provide you with the information for 2012 due to a change in recorded system software.
If you are dissatisfied with the handling of your request, you have the right to ask for an internal review. Internal review requests should be submitted within two months of the date of receipt of the response to your original letter and should be addressed to: FOI Department, Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, Units 8 & 9, The Point, Lions Way, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 8GG. If you are not content with the outcome of the internal review, you have the right to apply directly to the Information Commissioner for a decision. The Information Commissioner can be contacted at: Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF
Yours sincerely
FOI Department
Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Trust Headquarters,
St George’s,
Long Leys Road,
Lincoln, LN1 1FS
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