Health and Social Care Strategies, Reports and Governance

Freedom of Information Requests

Making an FOI request about the East Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership

East Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership deliver delegated services on behalf of East Lothian Council and NHS Lothian. If you wish to make a Freedom of Information Request, please follow the procedures set out by each organisation: 

East Lothian Council Services

• Social Care
• Social Work
• Justice Social Work

Visit the East Lothian Council Freedom of Information page

NHS Lothian Services

• Health Services
• Community Health Services
• Rehabilitation Services
• East Lothian Community Hospital 

Visit the NHS Lothian Freedom of Information page

Making an FOI request about the East Lothian Integration Joint Board 

Please contact us at this address:

East Lothian IJB, Room 217, John Muir House, Brewery Park, Haddington EH41 3HA

Phone: 01875 824 309  Email: elhscp@eastlothian.gov.uk

Documents

• Integration Joint Board Freedom of Information Policy
• Appendix 4: Freedom of Information, a summary of your rights

Model publication scheme

All Scottish public authorities have adopted the Scottish Information Commissioner’s Model Publication Scheme.

We have identified the information that East Lothian Integration Joint Board holds that falls into the Scheme’s classes of information.

This guide to Information sets out how we make information available through the Model Publication Scheme. It provides you with details of the publication scheme, how you can access this information, our policies on charging, copyright and records management, and how to request information not covered by the scheme.

Documents

• IJB Model Publication Scheme
• IJB Model Publications Scheme Form
• IJB Records Management Plan

Accessing information held about you

Open Accessing information held about you configuration options

If you would like to know what personal information is held by East Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership about yourself, this way in which to do this is to make a "Subject Access Request".

East Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership is an integration of services between East Lothian Council and NHS Lothian.

Depending on the information you require, you may have to contact NHS Lothian, East Lothian Council or both organisation to receive all of your documentation.

The below links provide you with further information about how to make a Subject Access Request 

East Lothian Council 

Requesting Personal Information from East Lothian Council

NHS Lothian

Requests for Personal Information including Medical Records: (Subject Access Requests)