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335-2023

I wish to make an FOI request and would be grateful if you could supply the following information:

1. The number of UK nationals employed at your organisation in the 3 calendar years 2016, 2022, and 2023

2. The number of non-UK nationals employed at your organisation in the 3 calendar years 2016, 2022, and 2023.

For each of these questions, if possible, I would like to get all this data broken down into the following categories: nursing staff, medical staff, healthcare assistants and administration staff.

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333-2023

I would be most grateful if you would provide me, under the Freedom of Information Act, the following information regarding your operations.

1 – Has your organisation acquired any Internet of Things IoT. devices in the last 36 months?
2 – What was the budget allocated for these projects?
3 – What did these projects encompass?
4 – Does your organisation have an energy/metering monitoring platform?
5 – If so, which one is it, and what is the annual cost of this platform?
6 – Is there any form of analytics software within your estate’s portfolio?
7 – Do your buildings incorporate Building Management Systems BMS. or Building Energy Management Systems BEMS.?
8 – If so, which manufacturer’s software do you utilise for these systems?
9 – Additionally, what is the manufacturer of the hardware used for these systems?
10 – How much is expended on the annual maintenance of these systems?
11 – Who bears responsibility for the upkeep and maintenance of the BMS?
12 – Has your organisation appointed a nominated energy manager?
13 – Does your organisation have a plan in place to achieve carbon net-zero emissions?
14 – If such a plan exists, could you kindly provide access to the details of this plan?
15 – Are there any strategies or plans in progress to decarbonise heating systems within your estate?
16 – If so, may I request information on these heat decarbonisation plans?
17 – Has your organisation received any public funding to support the decarbonisation efforts within your estate?
18 – If funding has been received, please specify the funding source and the amount received.

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121-2023

I would like to request the following information
1. Does your Trust currently use Oxehealth/Oxevision or any other video
surveillance or technology enabled vital signs monitoring within patient residences including seclusion suites, patient bedrooms etc..
2. Where within patient residencies is this technology located eg. Seclusion rooms, patient bedrooms, patient bathrooms.
4. Copies of patient leaflets or information sheets related to Oxehealth/Oxevision or any other video surveillance or technology enabled
vital signs monitoring.
5. Your organisation’s Equality Impact Assessments in relation to Oxehealth/Oxevision or any other video surveillance or technology enabled vital signs monitoring.
6. Your organisation’s risk assessment in relation Oxehealth/Oxevision or any
other video surveillance or technology enabled vital signs monitoring.
7. Your organisation’s operational and organisational policies and procedures
relating to Oxehealth/Oxevision or any other video surveillance or technology enabled vital signs monitoring, including details of patient consent.
8. Details of which services have the ability to use Oxehealth/Oxevision or any
other video surveillance or technology enabled vital signs monitoring. ie.
Secure Services, Psychiatric Intensive Care Services, CAMHS etc..
9. Details about the decision-making process relating to adopting
Oxehealth/Oxevision or any other video surveillance or technology enabled vital signs monitoring.
10. Records of any training provided in using this technology.
11. Details of where footage / information is stored
12. Any Data Protection Impact Assessments for Oxehealth/Oxevision or any
other video surveillance or technology enabled vital signs monitoring.

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326-2023

Dear FOI Team,
I am writing to make an open government request for all the information to which I am entitled under the FOI Act 2000.
Please provide information regarding the following systems:
1. Adult working age. services
2. BI & Data Warehousing
3. Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services CAMHS.
4. Eating disorders
5. ePOA
6. Electronic Care Programme Approach eCPA.
7. E-rostering
8. Learning disabilities
9. Main Community System
10. Older Adults
11. Statutory reporting
Please enter ‘No System Installed’ or ‘No Department’ under supplier name if your trust does not use the system or have the department:
a. System type –
b. Supplier name –
c. System name –
d. Date installed –
e. Contract expiration –
f. Is this contract annually renewed? – Yes/No
g. Do you currently have plans to replace this system? – Yes/No
h. Procurement framework –
i. Other systems it integrates with? –
j. Total value of contract £. –
k. Notes – e.g. we are currently out to tender
Please provide your answer in the above format for each system.
System definitions:
Adult working age. services: This may be an independent system for managing these patients, or it may be part of the trust’s EPR functionality.
BI & Data Warehousing: Integrates data and information collected from various sources, e.g. electronic patient/health records, enterprise resource planning systems, radiology and lab databases, wearables etc, into one comprehensive database
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services CAMHS.: is a broad term for all services that work with children and young people who have difficulties with their emotional or behavioural wellbeing.
Eating disorders: This may be an independent system for managing these patients, or it may be part of the trust’s EPR functionality.
ePOA: A digital platform/app that streamlines the pre-operative assessment process, replacing traditionally paper-based tasks with electronic data collection for efficiency. It allows patients to provide essential information online before their hospital visit and engage in a structured assessment, often with a nurse, to ensure a smooth and efficient preparation for surgery. Some suppliers include, AireLogic, Definition Health, OpenMedical.
Electronic Care Programme Approach eCPA.: The system is designed to improve the quality of information in CPA care plans and, for the first time, to enable the rapid and standardised adoption of evidence-based good practice.
E-rostering: An electronic staff management tool that enables trusts to plan staffing requirements, report on enhanced hours, overtime, sickness, TOIL and annual leave.
Learning disabilities: This may be an independent system for managing these patients, or it may be part of the trust’s EPR functionality.
Main Community System: A main community system is a software system that supports the delivery of community health services by enabling electronic patient records EPR. and case management. Civica Paris and Servelec Rio are examples of main community systems. They help to improve patient outcomes by providing a single view of patient information, supporting multi-disciplinary team working, integrated health and social care services, and online and offline mobile working.
Older Adults: This may be an independent system for managing these patients, or it may be part of the trust’s EPR functionality.
Statutory reporting: Simple BI producing Statutory Returns which need to be made to Central Government – e.g. PBR, MHMDS, CDS, HES, NDTMS – as appropriate to commissioned clinical services. Typically, these are contained within the ROCR Register of Central returns. and have been through an approved “gateway” process.

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328-2023

Would you be kind enough to let me know the answers to the following questions?

Which Helpdesk tool does the IT department use for managing tickets?
When was the tool purchased?
When is the existing contract due to end?
When does the trust intend to review the solution with a view to potential replacement?
Can you please let me know who is responsible for this solution?

Which software does the IT department use for performance monitoring of servers and infrastructure?
When was the tool purchased?
When is the existing contract due to end?
When does the trust intend to review the solution with a view to potential replacement?
Can you please let me know who is responsible for this solution?

Which endpoint management tool does the IT department use for managing computers/laptops/mobile devices/servers etc?
When was the tool purchased?
When is the existing contract due to end?
When does the trust intend to review the solution with a view to potential replacement?
Can you please let me know who is responsible for this solution?

Does the Trust have any solution in place to help with the management of power useage within the PC estate?
Which tool is in use?
When was the tool purchased?
When is the existing contract due to end?
When does the trust intend to review the solution with a view to potential replacement?
Can you please let me know who is responsible for this solution?

Lastly, as this is a matter of public record and is attainable in your spend reports, can you please confirm roughly how much each of the above solutions cost?

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323-2023

Dear Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust,

I write to request the below information under the Freedom of Information Act:

1. Number of Full Time Equivalent FTE. staff in the Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust FOI management/admin team.
2. Number of Freedom of Information Act requests received by the Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust FOI management/admin team over the most recent 12 month period 12 month period or financial or calendar year..

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319-2023

I would like to request the following information to be released, if held, with regards to the Patient Initiated Digital Mutual Aid System PIDMAS..
– The number of patients who had been on a waiting list for treatment with the trust for 40 weeks or more, as of 31 October 2023.
– The number of patients contacted by the trust to tell them of their eligibility to choose a different provider or health trust through PIDMAS, as of 1 December 2023.
– The number of patients who have been referred to another provider or health trust, through PIDMAS, as of 1 December 2023.

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314-2023

Dear Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust,

Under the Freedom of Information Act, I would like the following information:

Please provide a list of all gender options you list on patient forms.

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309-2023

Dear Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust,

I would be most grateful if you would provide me, under the Freedom of Information Act, the following information regarding your facilities management approach:

A tiered hierarchy of people within your organisation that are responsible for Estates, Property, CAFM, Finance and Facilities for your organisation. Please provide their name, job title and email address where possible. i.e. Estates Directors, Facilities Managers, Operations Directors etc.

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307-2023

Dear Freedom Of Information,

Please could you provide the following information;The number of beds at each hospital location within your organisation.

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299-2023

I am writing to request some information under Freedom of Information regulations. I would like to know, over the last 12 months, in your trust:

– On how many occasions have leave beds beds occupied by a patient who is on a period of leave but is still within in patient care. been occupied by another patient.

– On how many occasions have there been no unoccupied inpatient beds available within the trust.

– If out of area placements have been made for patients under the care of the trust over the last 12 months, please list a. the trusts to which patients were sent and b. for each trust, the number of times patients. from your trust were sent there.

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282-2023

Please confirm if your Trust has contacted any external provider to deliver training for risk and risk assessments to Board members for the financial years.
21/22
2022 to October 2023

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281-2023

Can you please provide the following information:

1. Job descriptions and Bands for Records management department staff 2. Job descriptions and Bands for Access to Records department staff 3. Job descriptions and Bands for Information Governance department staff

Can you also please provide a structure for these teams and how many staff you employ in each team?

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279-2023

I am writing concerning all your waste management contracts to request the following information:
Waste Type
Waste tonnages
Incumbent contractor
Contract start:
Contract annual value
Length of the contract
The Authority’s intention to extend
Expected date for retender.
Name of waste contract officer

Please provide the information in the form of a table within a Word document or Excel spreadsheet. If it is not possible to provide the information requested due to the information exceeding the cost of compliance limits identified in Section 12, please provide advice and assistance, under the Section 16 obligations of the Act, as to how I can refine my request. If you can identify any ways that my request could be refined, I would be grateful for any further advice and assistance. If you have any queries, please don’t hesitate to contact me via email or phone and I will be very happy to clarify what I am asking for and discuss the request, my details are outlined below.
Thank you for your time and I look forward to your response.

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082-2023

Freedom of Information Act 2000 – Request for Information Please confirm whether The Trust have had any independent Royal College Reports carried out from 2018 to present day?
If so please provide :
The number of reports undertaken and the dates The area / areas where the report was carried out.

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104-2023

Please can I request the following information from your organisation
1. If your organisation is involved, in any capacity, with any of the following companies:
FUTURESCARE LIMITED Company number 10149571
PROFESSIONALEMPLOYMENTSOLUTIONS LIMITED 10349896. PHIME PROPERTY LIMITED 10149184.
2. Provide a copy of payments made to any of the following companies.
FUTURESCARE LIMITED Company number 10149571
PROFESSIONALEMPLOYMENTSOLUTIONS LIMITED 10349896. PHIME PROPERTY LIMITED 10149184.
3. Provide a copy of contracts awarded to the following companies and if recorded the tender document.
FUTURESCARE LIMITED Company number 10149571
PROFESSIONALEMPLOYMENTSOLUTIONS LIMITED 10349896. PHIME PROPERTY LIMITED 10149184.
4. Provide a total number by month and year and copy of any complains made against of the following companies.

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058-2023

Could you please outline the current provision and wait time for :

1. Adult ADHD assessment?
2. Adult ADHD treatment?
3. Children’s ADHD assessment?
4. Children’s ADHD treatment?

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034-2023

How many complaints against members of staff in your hospital have you received about their personal social media accounts undermining public trust or confidence in the NHS?
How many of these complaints included the word ‘Only Fans’ or referenced the member of staff having an Only Fans account?
How many of these complaints referred to the member of staff posting sexually explicit images of themselves online?
How many of these complaints resulted in any kind of disciplinary action?
How many of these resulted in disciplinary hearings?

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035-2023

1. Please could you provide the name and email for the following job roles withing your organisation, as of March 2023:
a. Chief Operating Officer
b. Deputy Chief Operating Officer
c. Director of Performance
d. Director of Operations
e. Associate/deputy Director of Operations
f. Patient Access Manager
2. Please could you provide the names and email addresses for the following, within the following specialities:
General Surgery :
Clinical Director:
Service Manager:
Urology
Clinical Director:
Service Manager:
Trauma & Orthopaedics
Clinical Director:
Service Manager:
ENT
Clinical Director:
Service Manager:
Ophthalmology
Clinical Director:
Service Manager:
Dermatology
Clinical Director:
Service Manager:
Cardiology
Clinical Director:
Service Manager:
3. Has the Trust utilised the services of an Insourcing Company utilising Insourced clinical staff within Trust facilities to undertake additional activity. – within the Financial Year 2021/2022 and 2022/23 if you have them?
4. Which specialties has the Trust utilised Insourcing for within the Financial Year 2021/2022 and 2022/23 if you have them. and the spend in each of those specialties?
5. Which specialties has the Trust utilised Outsourcing for within the Financial Year 2021/2022 and 2022/23 and the spend in each of those specialties?

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040-2023

Can you please tell me, under the Freedom Of Information Act,
The totals for Sudden Unexpected Deaths In Children SUDIC. for the Gloucestershire Health and Care Trust for years 2015-2023?
Can you give me the monthly stats for each year, and include cause of death, and put the ages in ascending order please?

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