AQW 1834/17-22


Ms Paula Bradshaw
Alliance Party
South Belfast


Tabled Date: 10/02/2020
Answered On Date: 26/02/2020
Priority Written: No


Question:
To ask the Minister of Health to detail the latest available waiting times for opiate substitution therapy in each Health and Social Trust.


Answer:
Please find information detailed below.
Table 1. Waiting times for opiate substitution therapy by Health and Social Care Trust as at 31 December 2019
HSC Trust
0-3 Wks(0-21 days)
>3-6 Wks(22-42 days)
>6-9 Wks(43-63 days)
>9 wks(64+ days)
Total Waiting
Belfast
6
8
9
18
41
Northern
2
0
0
0
2
South Eastern
0
0
1
0
1
Southern
1
0
0
0
1
Western
4
6
0
0
10
Prison
1
3
3
31
38
Source: Health and Social Care Board