I am writing to request the following information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 in relation to Adult Social Care Occupational Therapy (OT) and Mobility (Blue Badge) Assessment services.
1. Occupational Therapy (OT) Assessments
1.1 The current average waiting time for an OT assessment (in weeks or months) with adult social care and housing
1.2 Oldest case on the waiting list (date) for OT assessment
1.3 The total number of individuals currently waiting for an OT assessment
1.4 Do you use any external providers or agencies to carry out OT assessments Yes / No
1.5 The name of your independent community equipment service provider
2. Mobility Assessment – Blue Badge
2.1 Do the council provide mobility assessments for blue badge applications Yes / No
2.2 If yes to question 2.1, is there any waiting time for mobility assessment Yes / No
2.3 If yes to question 2.2, what is the current waiting time for mobility assessment
2.4 Oldest case on the waiting list (please provide the date) for Mobility assessment
2.5 Do you use any external providers or agencies to carry out Mobility assessments
3. Additional information
If yes to question 1.4, please provide following details
Please provide details of the company undertaking OT assessments?
Is there a fixed contract for this work? Yes / No
If there is fixed contract, please confirm the contract start and end date(s).
The name and contact of the person responsible for managing or overseeing this contract.
If yes to question 2.5, please provide following details
Please provide details of the company undertaking mobility assessments?
Is there a fixed contract for this work? Yes / No
If there is fixed contract, please confirm the contract start and end date(s).
The name and contact of the person responsible for managing or overseeing this contract.
If any of the requested information is already publicly available, please provide a link or reference to the relevant publication.
If any part of this request is unclear or would exceed the cost limit, please advise how it could be refined to stay within the permitted limits.