Health visitors service data
Thurrock health visitor services are provided by NELFT NHS Foundation Trust.
Budgets
Health visitor budget:
- 2017/18 – £1,526,483.33 interim service cost for period from April to August 2017
- 2016/17 – £3,663,572
- 2015/16 – £3,713,572, of which Thurrock Council paid £1,856,786 for the period from October 2015 to March 2016
For general information, go to GOV.UK: local authority revenue expenditure and financing.
Staff
Number of health visitors, full-time equivalents:
- 23 January 2017 – 53.35
- 1 October 2016 – 46.96
- 1 October 2015 – 55.99
- 1 April 2014 – no data
- 1 April 2013 – no data
Vision screening
Total number of 4 to 5 year-olds eligible for vision screening in 2015/16 – 2,428
Of these children, from September 2015 to May 2016:
- screened – 1,612
- Number of children eligible but not screened – 816
- Number of children screened and referred on for further investigation – 113
