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A Scottish Executive Review of Speech and Language Therapy, Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy for Children and Speech and Language Therapy for Adults with Learning Disabilities and Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Appendix P Numbers of adults with learning disabilities and/or ASD referred to SLT and rate per WTE SLT post
Table 1: Numbers of adults with learning disabilities and/or ASD referred to SLT and rate per WTE SLT post
NHS Board Area | Referral in 2001/2 | WTE SLT posts for qualified staff | Referral rate per WTE qualified SLT |
Shetland | 5 | 0.05 | 100 |
Borders | 53 | 1.3 | 41 |
Lothian | 282 | 11.1 | 25 |
Greater Glasgow | 244 | 10.6 | 23 |
Forth Valley | 74 | 3.7 | 20 |
Dumfries and Galloway | 9 | 0.5 | 18 |
Tayside | 74 | 5.4 | 14 |
Fife | 43 | 3.5 | 12 |
Ayrshire and Arran | 31 | 3.2 | 10 |
Lanarkshire | 97 | 9.6 | 10 |
Orkney | 2 | 0.2 | 10 |
Notes:
NHS Board areas have not been included where figures are missing or incomplete.
Lothian figures are made up of 90 referrals in East and Midlothian and 192 referrals in Edinburgh and West Lothian.
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