Waiting list data Grampian Gender Identity Clinic
Dear Grampian Health Board,
I am writing to request information under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act (2000). My enquiries relate to The Grampian Gender Identity Clinic.
Please provide:
1. The total number of patients currently held on the wait list for an initial appointment with the service
2. The average (mean) time in weeks from referral to first treatment or assessment appointment for patients whose first such appointment happened between 1st January 2024 to 31st March 2024 inclusive), excluding patients who have waited for a shorter time due to a previous wait at another clinic.
3. The most recent month that an invitation was sent for a first appointment (or otherwise offered via phone, email, etc) and the month of referral for that patient for the patient currently next in the queue to be offered an initial appointment, the month of referral for that patient
Yours faithfully,
C. Brown
TransActual
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Best wishes,
Hollie
Hollie Baxter
Information Governance Officer
Information Governance Team
NHS Grampian
Rosehill House
Cornhill Road
Aberdeen
AB25 2ZG
Phone: 01224 551319
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Sent: 27 April 2024 16:27
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Subject: Freedom of Information request - Waiting list data Grampian
Gender Identity Clinic
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Dear Grampian Health Board,
I am writing to request information under the terms of the Freedom of
Information Act (2000). My enquiries relate to The Grampian Gender
Identity Clinic.
Please provide:
1. The total number of patients currently held on the wait list for an
initial appointment with the service
2. The average (mean) time in weeks from referral to first treatment or
assessment appointment for patients whose first such appointment happened
between 1st January 2024 to 31st March 2024 inclusive), excluding patients
who have waited for a shorter time due to a previous wait at another
clinic.
3. The most recent month that an invitation was sent for a first
appointment (or otherwise offered via phone, email, etc) and the month of
referral for that patient for the patient currently next in the queue to
be offered an initial appointment, the month of referral for that patient
Yours faithfully,
C. Brown
TransActual
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Dear Hollie,
Thanks for getting back to me. Just to confirm, my name is Chay Brown.
Yours sincerely,
Chay Brown
TransActual
OFFICIAL
Dear Chay Brown,
Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002
Thank you for your email dated 27 April 2024, requesting information
regarding gender identity clinic. We have recorded this request and are
currently processing it in accordance with the Freedom of Information
(Scotland) Act 2002.
A response to your request for information is due by 27 May 2024. Please
allow for delivery time.
We will contact you again in due course.
Best wishes,
Hollie
Hollie Baxter
Information Governance Officer
Information Governance Team
NHS Grampian
Rosehill House
Cornhill Road
Aberdeen
AB25 2ZG
Phone: 01224 551319
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OFFICIAL
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Dear Chay Brown,
Please find attached response to your request.
I apologise for the delay which was beyond our direct control.
Regards
Chris
Chris Morrice
Senior Information Governance Officer
NHS Grampian
Rosehill House
ARI
AB25 2ZG
Email: [email address]
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