AQW 240/22-27 Written question to the Minister of Health
To ask the Minister of Health at what capacity day services are currently operating in each Health and Social Care Trust, in percentage terms.
Asked by Kellie Armstrong MLA on 19 May 2022
- Answered
- Written
- After due date
- Tabled
- 19 May 2022
- Answer due by
- 7 June 2022
- Answered
- 11 August 202284 days after tabling
- Department
- Department of Health
- Priority question
- No
Answer
Data on day care, short breaks and transport is provided on the Department’s website and is updated on a monthly basis.
https://www.health-ni.gov.uk/articles/remobilisation-learning-disability-services
To improve the level of provision my officials have worked with the Public Health Agency to issue updated guidance, which will enable Trusts to better balance Covid-19 considerations with wider risks to the mental health and wellbeing of service users, families and carers.