Waiting times for Jersey Talking Therapies (FOI)Waiting times for Jersey Talking Therapies (FOI)
Produced by the Freedom of Information officeAuthored by Government of Jersey and published on
06 June 2024.Prepared internally, no external costs.
Request
A
What is the average waiting time for Jersey Talking Therapies with Adult Mental Health?
B
How many patients are currently on the waiting list?
Response
A
The average waiting time to treatment for Jersey Talking Therapies is reported in the Health and Community Services (HCS) Quality and Performance Report, which is included within the HCS Advisory Board papers, published on www.gov.je:
Health and Community Services Advisory Board (gov.je)
The latest average waiting times for Jersey Talking Therapies are detailed in the May 2024 HCS Advisory Board papers (page 61):
HCS Advisory Board - Papers - Part A - May 2024.pdf (gov.je)
As this information is available elsewhere, Article 23 of the Freedom of Information (Jersey) Law 2011 has been applied.
B
At the end of April 2024, 160 people were awaiting assessment through Jersey Talking Therapies.
Data Source: Hospital Administration System; PCMIS.
Article applied
Article 23 - Information accessible to applicant by other means
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