Emotional Health of Looked After Children - Find a freedom of information request

Request

1.How many young people entered the care of your authority from 1st April 2018 to 31st March 2019?

 

2.How many of the young people that entered the care of your authority from 1st April 2018 to 31st March 2019, had their emotional health assessed on entry to the care of your authority (aligned to the legislation highlighted above)?

 

3. How many of the young people that entered the care of your authority from 1st April 2018 to 31st March 2019, had their emotional health assessed by a registered medical practitioner (aligned to the legislation highlighted above)?

 

4. Out of the young people who entered the care of your authority from 1st April 2018 to 31st March 2019, how many of them have had a written assessment of their emotional health (aligned to the legislation highlighted above)?

 

5. Out of the young people who entered the care of your authority from 1st April 2018 to 31st March 2019, how many of them were assessed as needing emotional health support?

 

6. Out of the young people who entered the care of your authority between 1st April 2018 to 31st March 2019 what number of them received a therapeutic* intervention after being assessed as needing one in their emotional health assessment

 

* For the purposes of this FOI a therapeutic intervention is any kind of therapy that is delivered by a person who is qualified to deliver mental health interventions. 

 

The data that you supply will be placed on the website of Isabel’s Voice, along with other local authorities. In relation to this FOI request, please confirm that your Council give permission to Isabel’s Voice to publish your data and response on our website, under the terms of the Open Government Licence for Public Sector Information.

Decision

1. 265

2. 226

3. 219

4. 219

5. 15

6. 1

Reference number
FOI0402
Date request received
25 July 2019
Date of decision
28 August 2019