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Record Ref : FOI 11556
Date Received : 31/07/2025
Date Completed : 05/08/2025
Organisation : Private Individual
Application Type : Private Individual
Category : Adults Social Care
Question
RE: disabled children’s Occupational Therapy (OT) services provided in your area. Please could you provide the following information: For the two periods: • 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2024, and • 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2025 (to date) 1. What was the average waiting time from referral to the Occupational Therapy service to the completion of a comprehensive assessment of a disabled child's needs by an Occupational Therapist? As of the date of this request: 2. How many disabled children are currently waiting for an OT assessment? 3. What is the longest current waiting time from referral to assessment for a disabled child still on the waiting list?
Answer
RE: disabled children’s Occupational Therapy (OT) services provided in your area. Please could you provide the following information: For the two periods: • 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2024, and • 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2025 (to date) 1. What was the average waiting time from referral to the Occupational Therapy service to the completion of a comprehensive assessment of a disabled child's needs by an Occupational Therapist? 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2024 = 8 weeks 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2025 (to date) = 12-16 weeks As of the date of this request: 2. How many disabled children are currently waiting for an OT assessment? = 0 3. What is the longest current waiting time from referral to assessment for a disabled child still on the waiting list? = 1 – 2 weeks