Brain: Tumours
(asked on 21st March 2016) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will make it his Department's policy to ensure that brain tumour symptom cards are distributed to child health clinics and health visitors.
This question was answered on 24th March 2016
The Department has highlighted the value of the Headsmart awareness raising materials with Directors of Public Health, health visitors and school nurses, to encourage their use by professionals in signposting to specialist advice if needed. The Department and Public Health England will continue to liaise with health professionals to increase awareness of brain tumours.