Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 108627

Kidney Diseases: Mental Health Services

Tabled: 27 January 2026

Answered: 5 February 2026

Question

Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he will take to increase availability of renal psychology services for kidney patients.

Answer

Karin Smyth

Mental health and psychosocial support, such as renal psychology services, for people living with kidney disease is a key priority within NHS England’s programme to improve renal care. The Renal Service Transformation Programme, published in 2023, provide...

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