AQW 41486/11-15 Written question to the Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety

To ask the Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety to detail the number of people who have a long-term, or chronic, condition who are currently enrolled in a specialist chronic condition management programme.

Asked by Claire Sugden MLA on 29 January 2015

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Tabled
29 January 2015
Answer due by
13 February 2015
Answered
5 February 20157 days after tabling
Department
Department of Health
Priority question
No

Answer

The information requested is not available and could only be provided at disproportionate costs. Information is however available on the number of participants who availed of a patient education / self management programme in 2012/13.

In 2012/13, 11,531 participants availed of a patient education / self management programme.

This information can be found published online at the following web address: http://www.dhsspsni.gov.uk/patient_education_self_management_-_regional_summary_2012-13.pdf

Official sources