Mental Health Services
(asked on 16th January 2019) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many adults in receipt of mental health services have (a) speech, language and communication needs and (b) dysphagia.
This question was answered on 24th January 2019
At the end of October 2018, there were 4,224 people aged 18 and over recorded as having a speech related disability in contact with National Health Service funded secondary mental health services.
Information on the number of adults in contact with mental health services who have dysphagia is not collected centrally.