Mental Health Services
(asked on 10th October 2014) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the average waiting time is for talking therapies in (a) Rochdale and (b) nationwide.
This question was answered on 15th October 2014
The following table shows the mean and median waiting times nationally and for Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) area from referral to first treatment for Improving Access to Psychological Therapies services in 2013-14.
Area | Median waiting time (days) | Mean waiting time (days) |
England | 21 | 39.5 |
Heywood, Middleton & Rochdale CCG | 29 | 61.9 |
Source: Health and Social Care Information Centre