Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 116799

Alopecia and Cancer: Medical Treatments

Tabled: 2 March 2026
Answered: 13 March 2026

Question

Lee Anderson

Reform UKAshfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to support people experiencing hair loss from (a) alopecia and (b) cancer treatment.

Answer

Karin Smyth
Individual National Health Service trusts are responsible for the provision of information and advice for patients about hair loss services.NHS England does not collect information centrally about these services but expects there to be clear pathways arou...

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