Internal Reference Number: FOI_8614
Date Request Received: 30/04/2025 00:00:00
Date Request Replied To: 01/07/2025 00:00:00
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Request Summary: Dementia patients
Request Category: Private Individuals
Question Number 1: Please can you tell me over the last five financial years how many people with a dementia diagnosis have been detained under the Mental Health Act 1983 under section 2 or section 3 of the act. Please specify whether section 2 or section 3 was used. | |
Answer To Question 1: 187 patients have been detained from 2020 - 2024 - unable to specify whether Section 2 or Section 3. | |
Question Number 2: Please specify where each person was detained i.e. name of ward | |
Answer To Question 2: Information not recorded. | |
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Our staff at SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Hospital have long been well regarded for the quality of care and treatment they provide for our patients and for their innovation, commitment and professionalism. This has been recognised in a wide range of achievements and it is reflected in our award of NHS Foundation Trust status. This is afforded to hospitals that provide the highest standards of care.