Freedom of information response
The supply, service and maintenance of fixed and non-fixed disability aids equipment
The request concerns the supply, service and maintenance of fixed and non-fixed disability aids equipment for residents living within the Council area, including:
• ceiling track hoists,
• stairlifts,
• step and through-floor lifts,
• mobile hoists,
• shower chairs.
The details requested are:
1. What was the Council’s total purchase and service expenditure for FY 2022-2023 for:
• Ceiling track hoists
• Stairlifts
• Mobile hoists
• Non-fixed disability aids such as shower chairs.
2. What is the Council’s total purchase and service budget for FY 2023-2024 for:
• Ceiling track hoists
• Stairlifts
• Mobile hoists
• Non-fixed disability aids such as shower chairs.
3. What is the Council’s year-to-date purchase and service expenditure for this budget for FY 2023-24?
• Ceiling track hoists
• Stairlifts
• Mobile hoists
• Non-fixed disability aids such as shower chairs.
If the Council is not able to provide a detailed expenditure analysis by equipment type in this way, please provide a combined figure for all personal mobility equipment together with a note listing the equipment types included.
Please show figures for new purchases separately from those for expenditure on maintenance and repair.
Please do not include DFG expenditure.
The Local Authority is not able to provide a detailed expenditure analysis by equipment type as requested, however we provided a combined figure for all personal mobility equipment together with a note listing the equipment types included.
Housing adaptation provision via DFG legislative frameworks have been excluded.
Equipment types included across all time frame requested (Core category headings excluding variations for the same):
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Bathing - Bath Seats |
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Grab Rails - Plastic Rails |
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Bathing - Bath & Shower Boards |
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Bathing - Shower Stools |
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Bathing - Bath Steps |
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Bathing - Shower Chairs |
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Grab Rails - Metal Rails |
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Bathing - Bath Lifts |
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Bedroom - Tables |
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Bedroom - Lifting Poles |
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Pressure Care - Mattress Overlay – Static |
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Furniture - Chair & Bed Raisers |
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Raisers - Bed |
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Bedroom - Bed Levers |
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Bedroom - Beds |
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Pressure Care - Mattress - Static |
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Bedroom - Bumpers |
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Bedroom - Bed Extension |
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Bedroom - Matt Elevators & Pillow Lifts |
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Bedroom - Bed Accessories |
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Raisers - Chair & Bed |
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Pressure Care - Mattress Replacement – Active |
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Pressure Care - Mattress Replacement - Static |
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Medical - Nebulisers |
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Medical - suction Units |
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Sensory Aids - Visual - Clocks & Watches |
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Sensory Aids - Visual - Labelling |
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Sensory Aids - Visual - Lighting |
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Sensory Aids - Hearing - Alerts |
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Sensory Aids - Visual - Canes |
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Sensory Aids - Visual - Sensory Visual Miscellaneous |
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Grab Rails - Mopstick |
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Mobility - Trolley |
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Seating - Perching Stools |
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Positioning - Positioning Wedges |
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Ramps - Folding |
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Hoists - Ceiling Track & Gantry |
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Hoists - Standaid |
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Manual Handling - Lifting Cushions & Compressors |
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Mobility - Steps |
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Manual Handling - Transfer Boards |
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Ramps - Threshold |
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Mobility - Crutches |
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Mobility - Rollators |
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Slings - Universal Slings |
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Slings - Standaid |
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Manual Handling - Transfer Aid |
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Hoists - Mobile |
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Mobility - Walking Frames - Wheeled |
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Manual Handling - Transfer Belts |
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Mobility - Walking Sticks |
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Mobility - Walking Frames |
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Slings - Insitu Slings |
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Paediatric - Bathing |
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Bedroom - Bed Rails |
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Manual Handling - Slide Sheets |
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Paediatric - Toileting |
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Seating - Static |
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Raisers - Multipurpose |
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Pressure Care - Cushion - Static |
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Raisers - Chair |
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Seating - Specialist Seating |
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Toileting - Toilet Seats |
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Toileting - Toilet Frames |
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Toileting - Toilet Seat & Frame |
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Toileting - Commodes |
The request concerns the supply, service and maintenance of fixed and non-fixed disability aids equipment for residents living within the Council area, including:
• ceiling track hoists,
• stairlifts,
• step and through-floor lifts,
• mobile hoists,
• shower chairs.
The details requested are:
1. What was the Council’s total purchase and service expenditure for FY 2022-2023 for:
• Ceiling track hoists
• Stairlifts
• Mobile hoists
• Non-fixed disability aids such as shower chairs.
£706,434
2. What is the Council’s total purchase and service budget for FY 2023-2024 for:
• Ceiling track hoists
• Stairlifts
• Mobile hoists
• Non-fixed disability aids such as shower chairs.
£ 743,552
3. What is the Council’s year-to-date purchase and service expenditure for this budget for FY 2023-24?
• Ceiling track hoists
• Stairlifts
• Mobile hoists
• Non-fixed disability aids such as shower chairs.
£530,392
If the Council is not able to provide a detailed expenditure analysis by equipment type in this way, please provide a combined figure for all personal mobility equipment together with a note listing the equipment types included.
Above
Please show figures for new purchases separately from those for expenditure on maintenance and repair.
Above figures inclusive of all activity types. Data not held by individual partner within Integrated Community Equipment Service.
Please do not include DFG expenditure.
Excluded