Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 6874

Brain: Diseases

Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 14 October 2024

Question

Sir Ashley Fox

ConservativeBridgwater

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to raise awareness of the symptoms of Chiari malformation with NHS practitioners.

Answer

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has produced guidance on the recognition and referral of suspected neurological conditions, which was last updated in October 2023. This guideline covers the initial assessment of symptoms and s...

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