Child Neurodevelopmental Referrals - FOI Response Register

1. The number of referrals in to your neurodevelopmental services for children and young people for 2017, 2021 and 2022.

In accordance with FOISA s 17(1), NHS Shetland confirms that it does not hold the information requested as those attending paediatrics are not coded separately for Neurodevelopmental services.

2. The average wait in weeks for a first assessment/appointment within your neurodevelopmental services for children and young people for 2017, 2021 and 2022.

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3. The number of children and young people waiting for a neurodevelopmental assessment as of the date of this request or the nearest available date please.

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4. The number of children and young people referred to your neurodevelopmental services who were discharged without an assessment or treatment for 2017, 2021 and 2022 please.

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5. The longest wait in weeks of any CYP awaiting a first appointment with your neurodevelopmental services as of the date of this request or nearest available date.

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If you do not offer neurodevelopmental assessments please could you tell me who does in your area.