FOI Request - Neuro and Mental Health
Request 101003266148
When referring to the terms 'neurological' and ‘neurological care need’, please include; brain injury (including acquired brain injury and traumatic brain injury), spinal injury, neuro-disabilities (including but not limited to Parkinson's disease, early-onset dementia, multiple sclerosis, motor neurone disease, Huntington's disease, cerebral palsy and epilepsy), stroke, neurobehavioural rehabilitation and cognitive rehabilitation. This list is meant as a guide and is by no means exhaustive.
When referring to the term 'mental ill-health', please include; anxiety, depression, personality disorder, severe affective disorders, schizophrenia, and mental ill-health that causes challenging behaviour, all of which are to such a degree that the person experiences significant impairment and as such is unable to care for themselves independently. This list is meant as a guide and is by no means exhaustive.
1. Who within the Local Authority has the commissioning responsibility for adults with neurological care needs? Please provide their:
a. Name
b. Job title
c. Telephone number
d. Email address
2. Who within the Local Authority has the commissioning responsibility for adults with mental ill-health? Please provide their:
a. Name
b. Job title
c. Telephone number
d. Email address
For questions 3 through 10, please supply the following information for the financial years 2019/20 to 2022/23, and where possible, the budgeted or most up-to-date projection available for 2023/24.
3. Please provide the total number of adults (18 to 64 years old) with a primary support reason of mental ill-health who have been funded during the financial year in the following settings:
a. Nursing care homes
b. Residential care homes (without nursing)
c. Supported living
4. Please provide the gross total expenditure on adults (18 to 64 years old) with a primary support reason of mental ill-health funded during the financial year in the following settings:
a. Nursing care homes
b. Residential care homes (without nursing)
c. Supported living
5. Please provide the average and highest weekly expenditure (fee) per individual throughout the financial year for adults (18 to 64 years old) with a primary support reason of mental ill-health funded in the following settings:
a. Nursing care homes
b. Residential care homes (without nursing)
c. Supported living
6. Please provide the average and highest hourly expenditure (fee) per individual throughout the financial year for adults (18 to 64 years old) with a primary support reason of mental ill-health funded in the following settings:
a. Nursing care homes
b. Residential care homes (without nursing)
c. Supported living
7. Please provide the total number of adults (18 to 64 years old) with a primary support reason of a neurological care need who have been funded during the financial year in the following settings:
a. Nursing care homes
b. Residential care homes (without nursing)
c. Supported living
8. Please provide the gross total expenditure on adults (18 to 64 years old) with a primary support reason of a neurological care need funded during the financial year in the following settings:
a. Nursing care homes
b. Residential care homes (without nursing)
c. Supported living
9. Please provide the average and highest weekly expenditure (fee) per individual throughout the financial year for adults (18 to 64 years old) with a primary support reason of a neurological care need funded in the following settings:
a. Nursing care homes
b. Residential care homes (without nursing)
c. Supported living
10. Please provide the average and highest hourly expenditure (fee) per individual throughout the financial year for adults (18 to 64 years old) with a primary support reason of a neurological care need funded in the following settings:
a. Nursing care homes
b. Residential care homes (without nursing)
c. Supported living
Response 29-03-2023
1. Who within the Local Authority has the commissioning responsibility for adults with neurological care needs? Please provide their:
a. Name – Tracy Stephen
b. Job title – CSWO / Head of Service
c. Telephone number – 01343 563608
d. Email address – tracy.stephen@moray.gov.uk
2. Who within the Local Authority has the commissioning responsibility for adults with mental ill-health? Please provide their:
a. Name – as above
b. Job title
c. Telephone number
d. Email address
3. -10. Not held - We do not record service users under the definitions provided. We would have to look in every client file to get this information. This task would cost the Council in excess of £600 of staff time. In accordance with section 12 of the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 (excessive cost), we are therefore unable to comply with this part of the request.