FOI_6958

Internal Reference Number: FOI_6958

Date Request Received: 10/01/2023 00:00:00

Date Request Replied To: 25/01/2023 00:00:00

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Request Summary: Homelessness

Request Category: Charities


Question Number 1: Please provide the total number of A&E attendances by patients of No Fixed Abode/Address for each of the financial years from 2011/12 to 2021/2022.

Answer To Question 1: Please see attached file To accompany this answer to question 1 please also see the documents listed below: FOI_6958 - No Fixed Abode.xlsx

Question Number 2: Please also provide the number of these individuals (as outlined in Q1) who were admitted with a primary/secondary diagnosis of drug poisoning.

Answer To Question 2: Please see file attached to Q1

Question Number 3: Please provide the total number of hospital admissions by patients of No Fixed Abode/Address for each of the same financial years.

Answer To Question 3: Please see file attached to Q1

Question Number 4: Please also provide the number of these individuals (as outlined in Q3) who were admitted with a primary/secondary diagnosis of drug poisoning.

Answer To Question 4: We are unable to answer question 4. Clinical coding advise that there is no specific diagnosis code for drug poisoning as it is too vague.
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