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Event start date

Data descriptor

From:

CLD Guidance, release 1 (February 2023)

NHS England

Required for all event rows, this will be the date the event started, which may differ from the date the event was recorded on the case management system. For example, where a client received home care from the 20 March, but the service was recorded and authorised on the 22 March, the start date recorded in CLD should be 20 March.

Data type: date format dd/mm/yyyy (no time stamp)

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