Vulnerability Support Hubs
Dear Northern Care Alliance,
I would like to request the following under the Freedom of Information Act.
1. An explanation of the nature of the trust's (or some trust staff's) involvement in the Vulnerability Support Hubs project, a joint NHS mental health and Counter-Terrorism Police Scheme
2. An explanation of the assessment method used by NHS mental health professionals in the hub to distinguish mental health conditions from terrorism risk
3. A break down of Hub funding including amounts and funders by year
4. A copy of the ethical guidelines for the project
I would like this information digitally please.
Do not hesitate to contact me if I can clarify any part of this request.
Yours faithfully,
Hilary Aked
Good morning,
RE: Freedom of Information Acknowledgement Ref code FOI 10478
Thank you for your recent Freedom of Information requests made in relation to information held by Pennine Acute Trust and Salford Royal Foundation Trust. You have made two identical or very similar FOI requests and the responses will both be dealt with in the same administrative process. You will receive one set of correspondence dealing with both requests.
Requests for information from one of the Care Organisations making up Pennine Acute Trust (Fairfield General Hospital, Rochdale Infirmary and Community Service, The Royal Oldham Hospital and North Manchester General Hospital and Community Services) are now processed from the Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust base of the Northern Care Alliance.
To ease processing please ensure ALL FOI related emails, including new requests, are sent to [email address] quoting the FOI reference numbers shown in the subject line of this acknowledgement
In accordance with Trust policy and the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act 2000, a period of 20 working days is assigned for processing your request. [Working days within the NHS refers to Mon-Fri.] We will provide you with an explanation if we find that there is any reason why this period may extend beyond the period prescribed by the Act.
Please contact us if you have any queries regarding the procedure.
Kind regards,
Freedom of Information Office
Digital
Northern Care Alliance
Salford/North Manchester/Oldham/Rochdale/Fairfield
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Good morning,
The Trust has now completed collation of data to support a response to
your recent Freedom of Information requests for Pennine Acute NHS Trust
and Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust.
Details requested have been attached to this email.
As part of the disclosure log, all responses to Freedom of Information
requests are posted on the Trust’s website. Please click on the link below
to view the response to your request.
[1]https://www.srft.nhs.uk/about-us/freedom...
Please click on the corresponding Trusts tab to view the information.
We trust these details will assist with your enquiries. If we can be of
any further assistance in the future please do not hesitate to contact us
again.
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Yours Sincerely
Freedom of Information Office
Digital
Northern Care Alliance
Salford/North Manchester/Oldham/Rochdale/Fairfield
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