AQW 53050/11-16
Ms Claire Sugden
Independent
East Londonderry
Tabled Date: 19/01/2016
Answered On Date: 22/03/2016
Priority Written: No
Question:
To ask the Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety to detail the number of Transitions Officers in each Health and Social Care Trust that provide support to young people aged nineteen and over with learning disabilities that are transitioning.
Answer:
HSC Trust | Headcount | Whole-time Equivalent (WTE) | Belfast | 6 | 3.46 | Northern | No dedicated transition officers for this age group, however young people are supported through adult community learning disability teams | South Eastern | No dedicated transition officers for this age group | Southern | 5 (plus a further 2 temporary staff) | 4.6 (plus a further 2.0 WTE temporary staff) | Western | 2 | 1.6 |
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