Planning and Funding
Telephone: 0064 3 364 4130
P O Box 1600,
Fax: 0064 3 364 4165
CHRISTCHURCH
[email address]
14 August 2017
Aaron
Email: [FYI request #6406 email];
Dear Aaron
RE Official information request CDHB 9689
I am writing to acknowledge receipt of your Official Information Act request dated 14 August 2017
requesting the following information from Canterbury DHB pertaining to Mental Health.
What is the process that case managers follow to determine if someone is fit to leave their outpatient
facility?
We will endeavour to respond to your request as soon as possible and in any event no later than 12
September 2017, being 20 working days after the day your request was received. If we are unable to
respond to your request by then, we will notify you of an extension of that timeframe.
Your request is being handled by Kathleen Smitheram. If you have any queries, please feel free to
contact either myself (details above) or Kathleen. Please refer to the OIA number above when
phoning or emailing
. ([email address]) Phone 03 364 4134).
If any additional factors come to light which are relevant to your request, please do not hesitate to
contact us so that these can be taken into account.
Yours sincerely
Wayne Turp
Project Specialist