Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 52111
Bereavement Counselling
Tabled: 13 May 2025
Answered: 20 May 2025
Question
Sarah Gibson
Liberal Democrat — Chippenham
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an assessment of the need for improved access to mental health services for people experiencing bereavement following sudden or traumatic deaths.
Answer
Stephen KinnockNo assessment has been made. It is important that anybody who wants to access bereavement support can do so. We encourage anybody that wants to access support to speak with their general practitioner in the first instance. Integrated care boards (ICBs) ar...
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