Services for women experiencing multiple disadvantage

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Dear Black Country Partnership NHS Foundation Trust,
As part of a national project to map services for women experiencing multiple disadvantage, I would like to request the following information from your organisation:

1) What services are you currently commissioned to deliver specifically for women affected by:

substance use problems
mental health problems
homelessness
involvement in offending

2) For each type of service commissioned:

Who is the service manager and what are their contact details?
How many women can they support at any one time?
When does the current contract end?

Yours faithfully,

Jennifer Holly
Project Manager
AVA
www.avaproject.org.uk

Tully Carly,

Dear Jennifer ,

 

FOI 631- request regarding services

 

 

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investigating the nature of the search and the quantity of information
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Yours sincerely

 

 

Information Governance Team

Tel: 0121 612 8017

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Black Country Partnership FT.

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Tully Carly,

Dear Jennifer, 

 

FOI 631- request regarding Services

 

Thank you for your recent Freedom of Information request on the above
subject. We have completed our search for information and the details are
as follows:

 

We do not have services that are specifically commissioned for women in
mental health. Services are designed to assess individual need and respond
accordingly.

Substance use - problems not commissioned from BCPFT

Mental health problems- services are commissioned according to cluster and
needs are individually assessed and provided on needs led basis

Homelessness- no specific service

Involvement in offending- we have the Forensic service and the Diversion
services

 

The full Freedom of Information Act 2000 is available on the legislation
website via the following link:
[1]http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000.... The Trust is
regarding this response as a full and complete discharge of its
responsibilities under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 in relation to
this request. I trust it fulfils your requirements but should you have any
concerns please do not hesitate to contact me and I will attempt to
resolve your issues.

 

In the event you pursue a complaint/investigation and are not content with
the outcome, you have the option to apply directly to the Information
Commissioner for a decision. Generally, the ICO cannot make a decision
unless you have exhausted the complaints procedure provided by the Trust.
The Information Commissioner can be contacted at: The Information
Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9
5AF.

 

Yours sincerely

 

Information Governance Team

Tel: 0121 612 8017

Fax: 0121 612 3779

Black Country Partnership FT.

 

 

 

 

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