Mental Health - FOI Response Register

1. Please can you tell me the number of admissions to NHS Shetland for Mental Health reasons in the most recent year?

NHS Shetland uses the ICD 10 coding system. Figures provided are for the number of inpatients where an F00-F99 Mental and behavioural disorder ICD 10 code was listed as the Main Condition.

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2. Please tell me the number of hospital beds.

In accordance with FOISA s 16(1), NHS Shetland confirms that it holds the information requested but that it is exempt from disclosure under FOISA s 25(1) as the information requested is accessible without submitting a request under FOISA s 1(1). The information you have requested is available here:

https://www.nhsshetland.scot/directory-record/2199/hospital-beds

Please note NHS Shetland has no inpatient mental health beds.