Salisbury Foundation Trust

FOI_9154

Internal Reference Number: FOI_9154

Date Request Received: 12/01/2026 00:00:00

Date Request Replied To: 23/01/2026 00:00:00

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Request Summary: Parkinson's specialist workforce data

Request Category: Charities

 
Question Number 1:
Ahead of the publication of the government's 10 year workforce plan we are trying to understand the number of consultants and specialist nurses who provide care and treatment to people with Parkinson's in your Trust at your different sites.

Please could you therefore provide me with details of the number of:

• Specialist nurses you have working wholly or mostly with people with Parkinson’s at your Trust?

• Neurologists who have a specialist interest or declared knowledge of Parkinson’s at your Trust?

• Geriatricians who have a specialist interest or declared knowledge of Parkinson’s at your Trust?

 
Answer To Question 1:
Specialist nurses - 1 at SFT
Geriatricians - 2 at SFT
Neurologists - 4 - No additional specialist nurses at the trust as we work with some who are community based.
 
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