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Freedom of Information request 039-2122

Response published: 2 April 2022

FOI Request

To: Freedom of Information Subject: Freedom Of Information request - Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust This email originated from outside of the organisation. Do not click links or open attachments unless you recognise the sender and know the content is safe. If unsure, please contact ghcit@ghc.nhs.uk How many NHS staff in your Trust were absent on sick leave in the calendar years? 2018 2019 2020 OR if records are kept in the financial years? 2017/18 2018/19 2019/20 How many work days were lost in each period as above. through sickness leave? For each year calendar or financial. how many of those staff were absent through mental health issues? How many work days were lost in each period through mental health conditions including depression, anxiety, PTSD?

FOI Response

Trust HQ
Edward Jenner Court
1010 Pioneer Avenue
Brockworth
Gloucester
GL3 4AW

E-mail: freedomofinformation@ghc.nhs.uk Website: www.ghc.nhs.uk
————————-Ms Allen,
Freedom of Information Request – Ref: FOI 039-2122
Thank you for your recent Freedom of Information request. Please find our response below.
How many NHS staff in your Trust were absent on sick leave in the calendar years?
• 2017/18
• 2018/19
• 2019/20
1. How many work days were lost in each period as above. through sickness leave? 2017/18 equals 85,065
2018/19 equals 83,230
2019/20 equals 88,538
2. For each year calendar or financial. how many of those staff were absent through mental health issues? 2017/18 equals 465
2018/19 equals 460
2019/20 equals 492
3. How many work days were lost in each period through mental health conditions including depression, anxiety, PTSD? 2017/18 equals 18,075
2018/19 equals 20,276
2019/20 equals 20,793
Should you have any queries in relation to our response in this letter, please do not hesitate to contact me. If you are unhappy with the response you have received in relation to your request and wish to ask us to review our response, you should write to:-
– Associate Director of Corporate Governance Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
Edward Jenner Court
1010 Pioneer Avenue
Gloucester Business Park
Brockworth
GLOUCESTER GL3 4AW
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Yours sincerely,
Freedom of Information Officer
On behalf of Gloucestershire Health & Care NHS Foundation Trust