Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 20048

Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: Diagnosis

Tabled: 13 December 2024
Answered: 19 December 2024

Question

Kim Leadbeater

LabourSpen Valley

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help improve the process for families to obtain a diagnosis for foetal alcohol spectrum disorder.

Answer

The Department asked the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence to produce a quality standard in England for fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD), to help the health and care system improve both diagnosis and support for people affected by FA...

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