Released 6 June 2023
Request:
1. Do any patients at your Trust’s adult eating disorder service have ‘Advance Decisions/Directives to refuse medical treatment’ (ADRTs) recorded on their electronic records? (It is NHS policy that all ADRTs must be recorded on patients electronic records).
2. How many adult eating disorder patients ADRTs have ‘Advance Decisions/Directives to refuse medical treatment’ (ADRTs) currently recorded on their electronic records?
Information disclosed:
As an ‘acute’ hospital Trust, University Sussex Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust does not provide the services relevant to your request.
Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is responsible for the provision of community mental health services in this region and is therefore the appropriate organisation to contact for this information.
Alternatively, you can make a Freedom of Information request direct to the Trust by sending an email or by post to:
Freedom of Information
Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Trust Headquarters
Swandean
Arundel Road
Worthing
West Sussex
BN13 3EP
If after contacting Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust you still require information from us, please let us know and we will be happy to consider what additional assistance we can provide.