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Chronic Illnesses: Women

Commons · Question 38426 · Tabled 14 Mar 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 11 Apr 2025

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Asked by Josh Babarinde

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help raise awareness of (a) endometriosis and (b) other women's health issues; and what steps he is taking to help (i) reduce waiting times for diagnosis, (ii) increase a

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 11 Apr 2025

The Government is committed to prioritising women’s health and improving the care received by those suffering from gynaecological conditions, including endometriosis.The Department and the National Health Service created a women’s health area on the NHS w...