AQW 48472/11-16 Written question to the Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety
To ask the Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety to outline the number of people who have received Domiciliary Care Packages each year since 2011, in the (a) Northern Health and Social Care Trust; and (b) Western Health and Social Care Trust.
Asked by Claire Sugden MLA on 7 September 2015
- Answered
- Written
- After due date
- Tabled
- 7 September 2015
- Answer due by
- 22 September 2015
- Answered
- 17 December 2015101 days after tabling
- Department
- Department of Health
- Priority question
- No
Answer
Information on the number of clients receiving domiciliary care services during a survey week each year since 2011 in the Northern and Western Health and Social Care (HSC) Trusts is detailed in the table below.
| HSC Trust | Clients Receiving Domiciliary Care Services during a survey week in | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
| Northern | 4,231 | 4,623 | 4,778 | 4,760 |
| Western | 4,449 | 4,215 | 4,705 | 4,052 |
Source: CC7b Community Information Return
This information is published annually in ‘Domiciliary Care Services for Adults in Northern Ireland’, which can be found online at the following web address:
http://www.dhsspsni.gov.uk/index/statistics/socialcare/domiciliary-care.htm