Version: 0.0.3 | Published: 6 May 2026 | Updated: 2 days ago
Summary
Population Size:
53673
DOI Name:
Not Available
Publication Date:
01 May 2025
Contact Point:
Documentation
Description:
The North West London Liaison Psychiatry (NWL LP) dataset is a comprehensive collection of data related to liaison psychiatry services in the North West London region. Liaison psychiatry involves the integration of mental health care with other healthcare specialties, particularly in the hospital setting, to address the mental health needs of patients with complex medical conditions. This dataset encompasses a wide range of variables, including patient demographics, referral sources, presenting problems, psychiatric diagnoses, interventions provided, length of stay, and outcomes. It provides valuable insights into the utilization, effectiveness, and impact of liaison psychiatry services on patient care and outcomes. Researchers, healthcare administrators, and policymakers can utilize this dataset to analyze the demand and patterns of liaison psychiatry referrals, evaluate the effectiveness of interventions, identify gaps in service provision, and assess the integration of mental health care into medical settings. The dataset enables the exploration of factors influencing patient outcomes, readmission rates, and the quality of collaborative care between mental health professionals and medical teams. Healthcare administrators can leverage the NWL LP dataset to monitor performance indicators, allocate resources effectively, and implement quality improvement initiatives to enhance the delivery of liaison psychiatry services. Policymakers can use the dataset to inform policy decisions, develop guidelines for service provision, and prioritize funding allocations to support integrated mental health care models. The NWL LP dataset also supports benchmarking and comparisons across different liaison psychiatry services within the North West London region, facilitating the sharing of best practices and driving improvements in care coordination and patient outcomes. In summary, the North West London Liaison Psychiatry (NWL LP) dataset provides a valuable resource for understanding and improving liaison psychiatry services in the region. It enables evidence-based decision-making, enhances collaboration between mental health and medical professionals, and contributes to the provision of comprehensive care for patients with complex medical and psychiatric needs.
Coverage
Spatial:
NHS Brent CCG; NHS Central London CCG; NHS Ealing CCG; NHS Hammersmith &Fulham CCG; NHS Harrow CCG; NHS Hillingdon CCG; NHS Hounslow CCG; NHS West London CCG
Typical Age Range Min:
0
Typical Age Range Max:
150
Material Type:
None/not available
Follow Up:
> 10 Years
Provenance
Origin
Purpose:
- Administrative
- Care
- Other
Source:
Other
Collection Source:
Other
Temporal
Publishing Frequency:
Other
Distribution Release Date:
01 May 2025
Start Date:
01 April 2021
Time Lag:
Other
Accessibility
Access
Access Rights:
Data Controller:
Joint data controller model across North West London
Data Processor:
NHS BRENT CCG
Jurisdiction:
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Usage
Data Use Limitation:
No restriction
Data Use Requirements:
- Collaboration required
- Geographical restrictions
- Project-specific restrictions
- User-specific restriction
Resource Creator:
NHS NWL ICS, Discover-NOW
Format and Standards
Vocabulary Encoding Scheme:
OTHER
Conforms To:
OTHER
Language:
English
Format:
OTHER
Origin
Name:
NWL Data Catalogue