Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 182734

Strokes: Health Services

Tabled: 25 April 2023
Answered: 2 May 2023

Question

Navendu Mishra

LabourStockport

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he has taken to help ensure that stroke survivors receive the recommended 3 hours of rehabilitation per day as set out by the National Clinical Guideline for Stroke.

Answer

Helen Whately

NHS England have invested in the Stroke Quality Improvement in Rehabilitation (Squire) programme. Regional Squire managers in collaboration with Integrated Stroke Delivery Networks and newly formed integrated care boards are working to ensure that stroke survivors receive the recommended three hours of rehabilitation per day as set out by the National Clinical Guideline for Stroke.