FOI Request
- Disclosure ID
- FOI/03520
- Request Date
- January 20, 2020
- Subject
- Adult Eating Disorder Waiting Times
- Description
I am looking for information about waiting times for adult eating disorders treatment.
1). What is the Trust’s target waiting time for adults who are urgently referred to eating disorder services to start treatment?
2). What is the Trust’s target waiting time for adults who are routinely (i.e. non-urgently) referred to eating disorder services to start treatment?
3). How many adults were urgently referred to the Trust’s eating disorder services in 2018/19?
4). How many adults were routinely (i.e. non-urgently) referred to the Trust’s eating disorder services in 2018/19?
5). What was the average waiting time to start treatment for adults urgently referred to the Trust’s eating disorder services in 2018/19?
6). What was the average waiting time to start treatment for adults routinely (i.e. non-urgently) referred to the Trust’s eating disorder services in 2018/19?
7). How many adults urgently referred to the Trust’s eating disorder services are currently waiting to start treatment?
8). How many adults routinely (i.e. non-urgently) referred to the Trust’s eating disorder services are currently waiting to start treatment?
- Response
We do not provide a specialist Eating Disorder Service at Blackpool Teaching Hospitals. That service is provided and managed by Royal Preston Hospital. You can find details on how to contact them at:
http://www.lancsteachinghospitals.nhs.uk/freedom-of-information