Dear Oliver Caswell,

Thank you for your request for information made under the Freedom of
Information Act 2000.

Your request was received by us on 24/11/2022 and has been logged in our
system with the reference number FOI/IG/8546. The Trust has 20 working
days from the date of receipt to respond to your request, however we will
endeavour to provide our response as soon as possible. Should we require
an extension to this deadline or any clarification regarding the context
of the request, we will contact you.

On 01 October 2020, University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust was
created through the merger of Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and The
Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Please
note that unless your request is specifically directed to one hospital
only, we will respond to your request with information relating to all
hospitals within the Trust.

Should you have any queries about this acknowledgement or the status of
your request, please contact us using the details provided below quoting
your FOI reference number. You may also wish to explore the information
that we have published on our website under our FOI Publication Scheme:
https://www.uhd.nhs.uk/

Yours sincerely,

Information Governance Officer
The Information Governance Department
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Tel: 0300 019 4932/2866/2542

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Dear Oliver Caswell,

Please see the attached information in response to your request received
by us on 24/11/2022. Any exemptions applied to this request are indicated
as appropriate/applicable.

We trust that this satisfactorily responds to your request however, if you
feel it necessary, you do have the right of appeal against the response
that we have provided. In the first instance, you should direct your
complaint to our Information Governance Manager using the contact details
provided below. If our internal complaints process does not resolve your
concerns, you may also then submit a complaint to the Information
Commissioner's Office either by post to Wycliffe House, Water Lane,
Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF or by telephone on 0303 123 1113. You can also
find further information regarding your rights under the Freedom of
Information Act 2000 on the ICO website:
https://ico.org.uk/for-the-public/offici...

Yours sincerely,

Information Governance Officer
The Information Governance Department
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Tel: 0300 019 4932/2866/2542
Email: [email address]

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