Internal Reference Number: FOI_9403
Date Request Received: 08/05/2026 00:00:00
Date Request Replied To: 04/06/2026 00:00:00
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Request Summary: Benchmarking adult neurodevelopmental services
Request Category: Health
| Question Number 1: Benchmarking adult neurodevelopmental services Please describe your service and what you offer (e.g. autism diagnostic service; neurodevelopmental support service). | |
| Answer To Question 1: The Trust do not offer or commission autism diagnostic services. Response from Neurology: 'This isn't a service that adult neurology provide'. | |
| Question Number 2: Please describe your triage process (e.g. separate referrals management team, paper screening of referrals by core team, initial screening assessments offered to clients). | |
| Answer To Question 2: The Trust do not offer or commission autism diagnostic services. | |
| Question Number 3: How many people are currently awaiting diagnostic assessment (as of April 2026)? | |
| Answer To Question 3: The Trust do not offer or commission autism diagnostic services. | |
| Question Number 4: What is the maximum waiting time for diagnostic assessment? | |
| Answer To Question 4: The Trust do not offer or commission autism diagnostic services. | |
| Question Number 5: What percentage of referral were declined between April 2023-April 2026 and for what reason (common themes)? | |
| Answer To Question 5: The Trust do not offer or commission autism diagnostic services. | |
| Question Number 6: How many complaints were received between April 2023-April 2026 (please describe common themes)? | |
| Answer To Question 6: The Trust have not received any complaints as we do not have this service in the Hospital. | |
| Question Number 7: What framework do you use for diagnostic assessment? (e.g. following NICE and/or AQAS guidelines). | |
| Answer To Question 7: The Trust do not offer or commission autism diagnostic services. | |
| Question Number 8: Do you offer pre and/or post diagnostic interventions (if so which)? | |
| Answer To Question 8: The Trust do not offer or commission autism diagnostic services. | |
| Question Number 9: If ADHD medication treatments (initiation and titration) are offered, what local arrangements do you have in place for shared care? | |
| Answer To Question 9: The Trust do not offer adult ADHD treatments. | |
| Question Number 10: What is your staffing model? (mdt members, admin) | |
| Answer To Question 10: The Trust do not offer or commission autism diagnostic services. | |
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