Stop Smoking Weight Management and Alcohol Reduction - Find a freedom of information request

Request

I would like to request the following data for Lincolnshire, ideally period 2022 / 23 but can work with 2021/22.



Stop Smoking Services usage broken down by: age, gender, ethnic group, socio-economic classifications, LSOA, type of stop-smoking services / aids used. Plus, links to long term health conditions, heart disease, cancer, dementia, chronic respiratory disease, and diabetes.



Weight Management usage broken down by: age, gender, ethnic group, socio-economic classifications, LSOA, type of weight management services / aids used. Plus, links to long term health conditions, heart disease, cancer, dementia, chronic respiratory disease, and diabetes



Physical Activity usage broken down by: age, gender, ethnic group, socio-economic classifications, LSOA, type of physical activity services / aids used. Plus, links to long term health conditions, heart disease, cancer, dementia, chronic respiratory disease, and diabetes



Alcohol Reduction Services usage broken down by: age, gender, ethnic group, socio-economic classifications, LSOA, type of alcohol reduction services / aids used. Plus, links to long term health conditions, heart disease, cancer, dementia, chronic respiratory disease, and diabetes

Decision

I can confirm that some of the information requested is held by Lincolnshire County Council. I have detailed below the information that is being released to you.  
 
1.    All available data for the stop smoking services is reported publicly by the provider and can be accessed from the following link: https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/publications/statistical/statistics-on-nhs-stop-smoking-services-in-england/april-2023-to-march-2024-q4-annual/datasets
Anything outside of the scope of public reporting is considered commercially sensitive and has been redacted by the service provider.

2-4. The service utilisation metrics requested for Weight Management, Physical Activity, and Alcohol Reduction Pathways is considered commercially sensitive and has been redacted by the service provider. Please note that the provider does not collect any data outside of the scope of the current contract, as such demographic and health data is not available for individual pathways. 


 

Reference number
11553097
Date request received
27 January 2025
Date of decision
21 February 2025