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Commons Chamber
Health and Disability Reform - Mon 29 Apr 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Chris Bryant (Lab - Rhondda) On the intersection between mental health and physical health that is acquired brain injury, does the - Speech Link
2: Mel Stride (Con - Central Devon) As for his question about acquired brain injury and how many PIP recipients are in that situation, I - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Volunteers - Thu 02 May 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Chris Bryant (Lab - Rhondda) Having done work on acquired brain injury, I am conscious that we want any coach working in football, - Speech Link
2: Chris Bryant (Lab - Rhondda) The Minister knows about Headway, which is a charity that works with people who have had an acquired - Speech Link


Written Question
Huntington’s Disease: Medical Treatments
Wednesday 13th September 2023

Asked by: Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Departments has to produce guidelines on the treatment of Huntingdon’s disease.

Answered by Will Quince

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is the independent, expert body responsible for translating evidence into authoritative guidance on best practice for the health and care system in England.

NICE has published a number of guidelines relevant to the management of patients with Huntington’s disease, including on the recognition and referral of neurological conditions and depression in adults with a chronic physical health problem. A NICE guideline on rehabilitation for chronic neurological disorders, including acquired brain injury, is expected to be published in January 2025, and will include a specific category on progressive neurological diseases such as Huntington’s disease.


Deposited Papers
Department for Work and Pensions

Oct. 13 2023

Source Page: I. Universal Credit guidance [update of previous guidance, deposited Apr 2023, DEP2023-0365]. 200 docs. II. Letter dated 11/10/2023 from Guy Opperman MP to to the Deposited Papers Clerk regarding documents for deposit in the House libraries. Incl. file list at Annex 1. 8p.
Document: 154._Severe_Conditions_V3.0.pdf (PDF)

Found: periods, such as the early stages of multiple severe irreversible cardiorespiratory failure, severe acquired


Deposited Papers

Oct. 16 2009

Source Page: Tables showing details of grants awarded by the Department of Health from 2005/06 to 2009/10. 6 p.
Document: DEP2009-2539.xls (Excel)

Found: Injury Trust15000.0-----Child Brain Injury Trust17000.018000.018000.0 ---Child Brain


Commons Chamber
Football and Dementia - Thu 14 Sep 2023
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Ian Blackford (SNP - Ross, Skye and Lochaber) Dementia suffered by players should be classed as an industrial injury. - Speech Link
2: Kirsten Oswald (SNP - East Renfrewshire) Member for Easington quoted stark figures on brain injury in amateur athletes. - Speech Link
3: Kirsten Oswald (SNP - East Renfrewshire) It is time to consider reclassifying this as an industrial injury. - Speech Link
4: Stuart Andrew (CON - Pudsey) The Department for Health and Social Care is formulating the Government’s new strategy on acquired brain - Speech Link


Deposited Papers

Jan. 19 2009

Source Page: Table showing grant awards to individual charities for each year from 2004/05 to 2008/09, broken down by grant scheme. p. 9.
Document: DEP2009-0148.xls (Excel)

Found: Injury TrustPS(H)15000.0-----Child Brain Injury TrustPS(H)17000.018000.018000.0 ---


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 29 Apr 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Chris Bryant (Lab - Rhondda) Bournemouth have relied on special educational needs and disability provision because they have had an acquired - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
World Stroke Day - Thu 23 Nov 2023
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Robert Neill (Con - Bromley and Chislehurst) The Stroke Association told me that, for every minute a stroke is left untreated, nearly 2 million brain - Speech Link
2: Rachael Maskell (LAB - York Central) As a result, the brain can receive the oxygen it needs so that it does not experience the damage that - Speech Link
3: Andrew Stephenson (Con - Pendle) flexible workforce specifically trained to intervene across multiple care pathways, including stroke, acquired - Speech Link


Written Question
Neurology
Monday 10th July 2023

Asked by: Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Labour - Slough)

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department has taken to improve the (a) diagnosis and (b) treatment of functional neurological disorders.

Answered by Helen Whately - Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care)

The National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is currently developing a guideline on rehabilitation for chronic neurological disorders and acquired brain injury. Functional Neurological Disorders (FND) will be covered in this guideline and NICE expects to publish the final guideline in September 2024. NICE also published the ‘Suspected neurological conditions: recognition and referral’ guideline in 2019, to assist with diagnosis of FND.