Service Use Statistics

Data has been drawn from the Brain Injury Unit Database to present a picture of the users of our services. Where data is collated by Year, 2003 and 2004 data is for the entire calendar year.

Admissions to Each of the Four Programmes Across Two Years

Program Number of Admissions
 

2003

2004
Inpatient 76 61
Community 195 146
Transitional Living 18 11
Respite 37 28
TOTAL 326 246

Admissions by Gender in the Four Programmes Across Two Years

Program Number of Admissions
2003 2004 
  Male Female Male Female
Inpatient 56 20 50 11
Community 159 36 119 27

Transitional Living

15 3 10 1
Respite 31 6 24 4

Community Outreach Statistics

 Cause of Injury Across Two Years

Cause of Injury 2003  2004 
  Clients (%) Clients (%)
Assault 45 (17.4%) 28 (15.0 %)
Cerebral Bleed/CVA  4 (1.5%) 3 (1.6 %)
Fall (Other Than Sport) 42 (16.2%) 28 (15.0 %)
Gunshot 2 (0.8%) 2 (1.1 %)
Hypoxic 4 (1.5%) 7 (3.7 %)
Motor Bike Accident 17 (6.6%) 11 (5.9 %)
Motor Vehicle Accident - Driver 52 (20.1%) 34 (18.2%)
Motor Vehicle Accident -  Passenger 22 (8.5%) 17 (9.1 %)
Motor Vehicle Accident -  Pedestrian 25 (9.6%) 28 (15.0 %)
Pushbike 9 (3.5%) 7 (3.7 %)
Skateboard/Roller Blade 1 (0.4%) 1 (0.5%)
Sport 5 (1.9%) 6 (3.2 %)
Other Brain Injury (not specified) 31 (12.0%) 15 (8.0 %)
TOTAL clients 259 187

 

Duration of Post Traumatic Amnesia 

Post-Traumatic Amnesia Duration 2003  2004 
Clients (%) Clients (%)
<=1day 2 (0.8%) 2 (1.1 %)
2-7 days 19 (7.3%) 16 (8.6 %)
8-28 days 48 (18.5%) 29 (15.5 %)
>28 days 81 (31.3%) 71 (37.9 %)
Not available 101 (39.0%) 59 (31.6 %)
Non-traumatic brain injury 8 (3.1%) 10 (5.3 %)
TOTAL clients 259 187

Last modified:Thursday, 20 April 2006