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Eating Disorders: Mental Health Services

Commons · Question 48711 · Tabled 28 Apr 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 7 May 2025

Question

Asked by Chris Coghlan

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of producing a national strategy to help improve (a) access to and (b) the quality of eating disorder services.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 7 May 2025

NHS England is currently refreshing guidance on children and young people's eating disorders. The refreshed guidance will highlight the importance of awareness and early recognition of eating disorders within schools, colleges, primary care, and broader c...