Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 14717

Huntington's Disease: Mental Health Services

Tabled: 18 November 2024
Answered: 25 November 2024

Question

Sarah Hall

Labour (Co-op)Warrington South

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that people with Huntington’s disease have a named health professional who can coordinate their care.

Answer

NHS England specialised commissioning does not centrally commission dedicated care co-ordinators for Huntington’s Disease within integrated care boards (ICBs). ICBs are responsible for working with their local communities to understand the needs of the lo...

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