Complaints  

FOI REFERENCE: 24072  FOI DATE: 29^th April 2024   

1.       How many complaints of each of the following types of discrimination were reported to your organisation in 2021, 2022 and 2023:

a)       Disability discrimination – 2021: *   2022: *    2023:  * Total is 11

b)      Race or ethnicity discrimination – 2021: *   2022:  0   2023:  * Total Under 5

c)       Sexual orientation discrimination – 2021: 0   2022:   * 2023:  * Total Under 5

*This relates to low numbers between 1 and 5. Under section 40 (ii) of the Freedom of Information Act 2000, statistically low numbers that potentially identify personal data are required to be withheld because of the Trusts obligation to protect personal data under the Data Protection Act 2018

 2.       How many complaints were reported to your organisation about discrimination related to a person’s HIV status in:

a)      2021 – 0

b)      2022 – 0

c)      2023 – 0

 3.       If HIV-related discrimination complaints were reported to your organisation, how many of the following incidents were reported? – Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust has no complaints re HIV status logged

4.       If HIV-related discrimination complaints were reported to your organisation, were they reported by? Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust has no complaints re HIV status logged

5.       If HIV-related discrimination complaints were reported to your organisation, how many complaints were upheld? Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust has no complaints re HIV status logged

6.       Does your organisation have a policy to deal with incidents of HIV discrimination reported to them at a strategic level? If so, could you explain what the policy is or attach a copy of said policy? Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Policy