FOI 25-447 Community First Responder Calls
Freedom of Information Request
- Reference
- FOI 25-447 Community First Responder Calls
- Request Date
- 08 Oct 2025
- Response Date
- 05 Nov 2025
- Information Requested
Number of 999 calls that are eligible for Community First Responder attendance. Between the historical time periods of 1st October - 1st February, backdating available years. Broken down per health board. The number of 999 calls that were attended by Community First Responders during the same time period, broken down by health board.
- Response
Please see the attached sheet detailing the total number of 999 calls that have been identified as suitable for First Responders and the total number of incidents attended by First Responders from 01/10/2017 – 01/02/2025; broken down by year (from 2017) and health board.
For the given data, you will see that some of the figures are shown as, five or less than five, please note that this figure has been suppressed because the statistical value is less than five. The Scottish Ambulance service has a duty, under the Data Protection Act to avoid directly or indirectly revealing any personal
details. It is therefore widely understood that provision of statistics on small numbers, five or less are statistically suppressed upon disclosure.
- Response Documents
