Freedom of Information Request – Ref: FOI 330-2025
Thank you for your recent Freedom of Information request. Please find our response below.
You asked:
1.How many adults were referred to your mental health service from 2014 to 2024?
Our response:
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You asked:
2. How many adults were treated at your mental health service from 2014 to 2024?
Our response:
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You asked:
3. How many adults treated at your service ended their own lives from 2014 to 2024?
Our response:
The response below include the number of adult deaths by suspected suicide of service users recorded on Datix in each calendar year. This information is based on incidents reported by our staff where suicide was suspected and should not be taken to mean there was necessarily a coroner’s verdict of suicide in each case.
Accidental deaths are also not included, such as suspected accidental illicit drug overdoses or alcohol related deaths.
| Total | |
| 2014 | 16 |
| 2015 | 17 |
| 2016 | 27 |
| 2017 | 29 |
| 2018 | 25 |
| 2019 | 18 |
| 2020 | 21 |
| 2021 | 17 |
| 2022 | 27 |
| 2023 | 21 |
| 2024 | 18 |
Next steps:
Should you have any queries in relation to our response, please do not hesitate to contact us. 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:
Louise Moss
Head of Legal Services / Associate Director of Corporate Governance
c/o Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
Edward Jenner Court
1010 Pioneer Avenue
Gloucester Business Park
Brockworth, GL3 4AW
E-mail: louise.moss@ghc.nhs.uk
If you are not content with the outcome of any review, you may apply directly to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for further advice/guidance. Generally, the ICO will not consider your case unless you have exhausted your enquiries with the Trust which should include considering the use of the Trust’s formal complaints procedure. The ICO can be contacted at: The Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF.