Psychodermatology - FOI Response Register

1. As of today’s date, how many NHS hospitals in your area provide a Psychodermatology service on-site? Please name them. 

NHS Shetland has one hospital, The Gilbert Bain.  NHS Shetland do not offer a Psychodermatology Service.

2. As of today’s date, how many patients with eczema in your area have accessed NHS Psychodermatology services in the last 12 months (these might have been accessed outside of your area if you don’t provide them)?

In accordance with FOISA s 17(1), NHS Shetland confirms that it does not hold the information requested.

3. As of today’s date, how many patients with eczema are on the waiting list to access NHS Psychodermatology services (this might be for a service outside of your area)?

In accordance with FOISA s 17(1), NHS Shetland confirms that it does not hold the information requested.

4. As of today’s date, how long, on average, are patients with eczema on the waiting list to access NHS Psychodermatology services (this might be for a service outside of your area)?

In accordance with FOISA s 17(1), NHS Shetland confirms that it does not hold the information requested.

5. As of today’s date, what % of patients with eczema in your area currently accessing Psychodermatology services have to travel outside of the regional NHS health board in which they live to access them?

In accordance with FOISA s 17(1), NHS Shetland confirms that it does not hold the information requested.

6. As of today’s date, how far, on average, are patients with eczema having to travel, in miles, from their home address to access the Psychodermatology service that they have been referred to?

In accordance with FOISA s 17(1), NHS Shetland confirms that it does not hold the information requested.

7. As of today’s date, which skin conditions (top 5) were the most commonly referred to Psychodermatology services in the last 12 months? Please rank them 1-5.

In accordance with FOISA s 17(1), NHS Shetland confirms that it does not hold the information requested.