Kidney Diseases: Mental Health Services
(asked on 1st November 2022) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how his Department plans to support the mental health needs of kidney patients, who are highly vulnerable to covid-19.
Answered by
Maria Caulfield
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Business and Trade) (Minister for Women)
This question was answered on 7th November 2022
Mental health and wellbeing resources are available online, including the Every Mind Matters platform or the Mental Health Hub on NHS.UK. Through the NHS Long Term Plan, we are investing an additional £2.3 billion a year by 2023/24 to expand National Health Service mental health services in England, supporting an additional two million people to access treatment, including kidney patients.