Psychiatry: Children and Young People
(asked on 14th March 2018) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information she holds on the number of child and adolescent psychiatrists in the NHS in Yorkshire and the Humber.
NHS Digital collects monthly workforce statistics and publishes full time equivalent figures for child and adolescent psychiatrists by grade and Health Education England region between September 2009 and November 2017.
The following table shows the number of full time equivalent (FTE) child and adolescent psychiatrists employed in Health Education Yorkshire and the Humber between 2009 and 2017, FTEs.
National Health Service Hospital and Community Health Services (HCHS): Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists in Health Education Yorkshire and the Humber, as at 30 September for each specified year and latest data available, (FTE):
Year | Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists in Health Education Yorkshire and the Humber (FTE) |
September 2009 | 54 |
September 2010 | 60 |
September 2011 | 61 |
September 2012 | 60 |
September 2013 | 61 |
September 2014 | 62 |
September 2015 | 61 |
September 2016 | 57 |
September 2017 | 64 |
November 2017 | 59 |
Source: NHS Digital Monthly HCHS workforce statistics
Note:
FTE figures are given as this is the most accurate measure of service capacity.
FTE figures are rounded to the nearest whole number.