Internal Reference Number: FOI_8790
Date Request Received: 22/07/2025 00:00:00
Date Request Replied To: 30/07/2025 00:00:00
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Request Summary: ADHD and Autism assessments and post-diagnostic services
Request Category: Companies
Question Number 1: This is a Freedom of Information request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (the “Act”). Please provide the following information you have pertaining to ADHD and Autism assessments and post-diagnostic services within your Trust / Health Board. Please provide your total annual spend and total number of patients (for each of the last three financial years) on ADHD and Autism assessments, broken down by age categories as listed below. Please see attached response sheet | |
Answer To Question 1: Psychology report they do not provide any ADHD or autism assessments, as we are not commissioned to, so no to the above question. Therefore no questions have been answered in the attachments provided and have not been attached. | |
Question Number 2: For Apr-24-Mar-25, please split out the total number of patients / annual spend from question 1 by those delivered in-house vs those delivered by third party private providers* (for Apr-24-Mar-25). Please use one row for each third party private provider and please also include the pathway / contract type for each third party private provider (e.g. block contract, right to choose): Please see attached response sheet | |
Answer To Question 2: Psychology report they do not provide any ADHD or autism assessments, as we are not commissioned to, so no to the above question. Therefore no questions have been answered in the attachments provided and have not been attached. | |
Question Number 3: For Apr-24-Mar-25, please provide your total annual spend on the following post-diagnostic services. Please find definitions for post-diagnostic services at the end of the request. Please include volumes where your Trust / Health Board has commissioned third party provider(s) to deliver the service. Please see attached response sheet | |
Answer To Question 3: Psychology report they do not provide any ADHD or autism assessments, as we are not commissioned to, so no to the above question. Therefore no questions have been answered in the attachments provided and have not been attached. | |
Question Number 4: What is the FTE of employed clinicians in the Trust / Health Board who can conduct ADHD / Autism assessments, or prescribe ADHD medications? If possible, please split by role type. Please provide answers based on FTE (rather than headcount). Please exclude vacancies. Please see attached response sheet | |
Answer To Question 4: Psychology report that "most of our psychologists will have some training in ADHD or Autism diagnostic assessment (6.4FTE) but as above we are not commissioned to provide these as part of the psychology service here." Therefore no questions have been answered in the attachments provided and have not been attached. | |
Question Number 5: Please provide the current number of patients, that are currently waiting for an ADHD or Autism assessment at your Trust / Health Board. Please also provide the average (mean) time spent on the wait list before receiving an assessment at your Trust / Health Board. Please include the date which your figures are based on. Please see attached response sheet | |
Answer To Question 5: Psychology report they do not provide any ADHD or autism assessments, as we are not commissioned to, so no to the above question. Therefore no questions have been answered in the attachments provided and have not been attached. | |
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