Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 18076
Kidney Diseases: Mental Health Services and Social Services
Tabled: 4 December 2024
Answered: 13 December 2024
Question
Helen Maguire
Liberal Democrat — Epsom and Ewell
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to tackle the (a) mental health and (b) social needs of kidney patients.
Answer
Stephen KinnockLocal authorities are responsible for assessing individuals’ care and support needs, including kidney patients, and where eligible, for meeting those needs. Where individuals do not meet the eligibility threshold, they can get support from their local aut...
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