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1082295

registered interest
date	05/03/2019
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Eating Disorders: Children and Young People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to increase funding for community eating disorder services for children and young people.
tabling member constituency	Wigan
tabling member printed	Lisa Nandy
uin	228734
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/03/2019 answer text <p>The National Health Service Long Term Plan commits to test four-week waiting times for adult and older adult community mental health teams, with selected local areas. The exact scope and timelines of these pilots are yet to be finalised, but we envisage that this will include testing waiting times for adult eating disorder services in those areas in receipt of new funding to expand these services.</p><p> </p><p>We are committed to ensuring everyone with an eating disorder has access to the best quality of care to meet their needs. We are investing an extra £30 million each year for eating disorders and the NHS is treating more children and young people with an eating disorder than ever before. The NHS Long Term Plan commits to continuing the increase in spending for children and young people’s mental health services, which will grow faster than the overall spend on mental health, which will itself be growing faster than the overall NHS budget.</p><p> </p><p>To raise awareness of mental health, including eating disorders, the Department is one of the funders, with Comic Relief and the Big Lottery Funding, of the Time to Change campaign, which is led by Rethink Mental Illness, in partnership with Mind. The campaign’s guidance and advice is available at the following link:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.time-to-change.org.uk/about-mental-health/types-problems/eating-disorders" target="_blank">https://www.time-to-change.org.uk/about-mental-health/types-problems/eating-disorders</a></p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price grouped question UIN 228733 228735 question first answered 11/03/2019 14:02:53 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
tabling member	4082 label Biography information for Lisa Nandy

856915

registered interest
date	07/03/2018
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Eating Disorders: Children and Young People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support Clinical Commissioning Groups to meet national standards on the treatment of children and young people with eating disorders.
tabling member constituency	York Outer
tabling member printed	Julian Sturdy
uin	131427
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/03/2018 answer text <p>The access and waiting time standard for children and young people with eating disorders states that by 2020/21, evidence-based community eating disorder services for children and young people will be in place in all areas, ensuring that 95% of children in need receive treatment within one week for urgent cases, and four weeks for routine cases.</p><p> </p><p>For children and young people, the latest figures show that the waiting time standard for access to treatment for eating disorders is on track to be met as planned:</p><p>- 76.9% of patients started urgent treatment within one week in Q3 (October - December 2017); and</p><p>- 83.1% of patients started routine treatment within four weeks in Q3 (October – December 2017).</p><p> </p><p>The Department is investing £30 million a year to 2020 to support clinical commissioning groups in developing and enhancing eating disorder services for children and young people. There are now 70 new or expanded community eating disorders services in place.</p><p> </p><p>This funding is to support the commissioning of services to the standards set out in the NHS England and National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health Commissioning Guide, ‘Access and Waiting Time Standard for Children and Young People with an Eating Disorder’, which is available at:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cyp-eating-disorders-access-waiting-time-standard-comm-guid.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cyp-eating-disorders-access-waiting-time-standard-comm-guid.pdf</a></p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 14/03/2018 15:37:54 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
tabling member	4079 label Biography information for Julian Sturdy

850656

registered interest
date	27/02/2018
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Eating Disorders: Children and Young People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of trends in the level of referrals to community eating disorders services for children and young people being rejected solely on the grounds of weight or body mass index.
tabling member constituency	Worsley and Eccles South
tabling member printed	Barbara Keeley
uin	129908
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/03/2018 answer text <p>NHS England does not hold this information as rejection on the grounds of weight and Body Mass Index is not in line with any of the published guidance such as the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) clinical guidance on managing and treating eating disorders and the Eating Disorder Commissioning Guide, and should not occur. NICE’s guidance on eating disorders can be viewed via the following link:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng69" target="_blank">https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng69</a></p><p> </p><p>Information on NHS England’s eating disorders programme is available here:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.england.nhs.uk/mental-health/cyp/eating-disorders/" target="_blank">https://www.england.nhs.uk/mental-health/cyp/eating-disorders/</a></p><p> </p><p>For children and young people aged between eight and 18 years, the Government is investing £150 million to expand eating disorder services and staff for 70 extended or new established community eating disorder services. This means at least 3,350 children and young people a year will receive swift, effective eating disorder treatment in the community.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 05/03/2018 16:21:47 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
tabling member	1588 label Biography information for Barbara Keeley

850658

registered interest
date	27/02/2018
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Eating Disorders: Children and Young People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that information on the number of children and young people accessing specialist treatment for an eating disorder is transparent.
tabling member constituency	Worsley and Eccles South
tabling member printed	Barbara Keeley
uin	129909
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/03/2018 answer text <p>The Government is committed to improving data and transparency on mental health, as was highlighted in the Five Year Forward View for Mental Health. The publicly available Mental Health Five Year Forward View Dashboard reports against eating disorder access and waiting time standards and captures a range of data at a local clinical commissioning groups, Sustainability and Transformation Plans and national level.</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.england.nhs.uk/publication/mental-health-five-year-forward-view-dashboard/" target="_blank">https://www.england.nhs.uk/publication/mental-health-five-year-forward-view-dashboard/</a></p><p> </p><p>The Mental Health Services dataset (MHSDS) has included data regarding children and young people’s mental health since January 2016. The data collection is still experimental, with a focus on data quality and completion. Anticipating poor quality data in the early stages of the MHSDS, NHS England implemented an interim data collection via Unify2 that focused on the referral to treatment waiting time element of the Children and Young People with an Eating Disorder evidence based care pathway. This interim measure enabled collection of data and is helping to verify and improve the quality of statistics derived from the MHSDS.</p><p> </p><p>This Unify2 data is available quarterly starting from Quarter 1 in 2016/2017:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/statistical-work-areas/cyped-waiting-times/" target="_blank">https://www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/statistical-work-areas/cyped-waiting-times/</a></p><p> </p><p>The latest figures from Q3 (October – December 17) indicate that:</p><p> </p><p>- 76.9% of children and young people started treatment for an urgent case within one week (236 out of 307 young people who started treatment for an urgent case did so within one week). This is against a target of 95%; and</p><p> </p><p>- 83.1% of young people started treatment for a routine care within four weeks (1,238 out of 1,489 young people who started treatment for a routine case did so within four weeks). This is also against a target of 95%</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 05/03/2018 16:06:48 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
tabling member	1588 label Biography information for Barbara Keeley

850659

registered interest
date	27/02/2018
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Eating Disorders: Children and Young People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that all community eating disorders services for children and young people are sufficiently staffed so that they are able to offer treatment in line with National Institute for Health and Care Excellence guidelines to all young people with a clinical need.
tabling member constituency	Worsley and Eccles South
tabling member printed	Barbara Keeley
uin	129910
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/03/2018 answer text <p>For children and young people with a suspected eating disorder (up to 19 years), the Government is investing £150 million to expand eating disorder services and staff for 70 extended or new established community eating disorder services. This means at least 3,350 children and young people a year will receive swift, effective eating disorder treatment in the community.</p><p>The Government has commissioned Health Education England to repeat the 2015 baseline audit of the children and young people’s mental health workforce, across all statutory and voluntary sector providers. This will include staff delivering care in the new or extended community eating disorder services. This data will allow NHS England to monitor progress with increasing the staffing of eating disorders services to improve access and deliver care in line with the published pathway guidance and National Institute for Health and Care Excellence clinical guidance.</p><p>The planned spend by clinical commissioning groups on children and young people’s eating disorders in 2017/18 is £46,717,000 which includes the £30 million per year in clinical commissioning group baselines. This additional funding contributes to increasing staff to create the community eating disorder multidisciplinary teams. Further information is available at:</p><p><a href="https://www.england.nhs.uk/publication/mental-health-five-year-forward-view-dashboard/" target="_blank">https://www.england.nhs.uk/publication/mental-health-five-year-forward-view-dashboard/</a></p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 07/03/2018 11:09:52 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
tabling member	1588 label Biography information for Barbara Keeley

845713

registered interest
date	20/02/2018
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Eating Disorders: Children and Young People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 17 January 2018 to Question 121741, if he will publish a list of the names and catchment areas of the 70 new or enhanced community eating disorder services for children and young people.
tabling member constituency	Dewsbury
tabling member printed	Paula Sherriff
uin	128685
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/02/2018 answer text <p>For children and young people aged between eight and 18 years, the Government is investing £150 million to expand eating disorder services and staff for 70 extended or new established community eating disorder services.</p><p> </p><p>The Royal College of Psychiatrists is maintaining a directory of community eating disorder services for children and young people. This is available at:</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/workinpsychiatry/qualityimprovement/ccqiprojects/childandadolescent/communitycamhsqncc/qncc-ed/directoryofservices.aspx" target="_blank">http://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/workinpsychiatry/qualityimprovement/ccqiprojects/childandadolescent/communitycamhsqncc/qncc-ed/directoryofservices.aspx</a></p><p> </p><p>Many clinical commissioning groups have made available details of coverage of community eating disorder services in joint agency Local Transformation Plans, these plans are now part of Sustainability and Transformation Plans.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 23/02/2018 12:22:55 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
tabling member	4426 label Biography information for Paula Sherriff

837935

registered interest
date	06/02/2018
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Eating Disorders: Children and Young People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of eating disorder services for children and young people in Cornwall.
tabling member constituency	North Cornwall
tabling member printed	Scott Mann
uin	126965
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/02/2018 answer text <p>Kernow Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and Cornwall Council are responsible for assessing the health needs of children and young people in Cornwall. The two organisations produced a Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) Transformation Plan in 2017 to transform the emotional wellbeing and mental health of children and young people in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.</p><p> </p><p>The THRIVE framework set out in the transformation plan has so far achieved a new alliance style contract signed between Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, Kernow Health CiC (a general practitioner community interest company) and the Royal Cornwall NHS Hospital Trust to provide a new single pathway eating disorder service. This is a new service specification, agreed by partners, to meet access and waiting time standards by 2020. Recruitment has commenced to fill posts for the service, including a lead eating disorder paediatrician to coordinate physical health assessments and local in patient care and an additional 3.4 whole time equivalent staff into the service. CAMHS transformation funds committed for the part year 2016/17 amount to £176,000.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 09/02/2018 11:58:11 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
tabling member	4496 label Biography information for Scott Mann

832998

registered interest
date	29/01/2018
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Eating Disorders: Children and Young People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of eating disorder services for children and young people in Coventry.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
uin	125314
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/02/2018 answer text <p>NHS England reports progress against the national access and waiting time standard for children and young people’s community eating disorder services on a quarterly basis. This includes national, regional and local data, including for Coventry. This is available at:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/statistical-work-areas/cyped-waiting-times/" target="_blank">https://www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/statistical-work-areas/cyped-waiting-times/</a></p><p> </p><p>A range of support is available to local areas to maintain performance towards the ambition of 95% of children and young people referred starting treatment within one week for urgent or four weeks for routine cases by 2020.</p><p> </p><p>NHS England Specialised Commissioning has 55 Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services eating disorder beds in the West Midlands. There are no specialist eating disorder beds in Coventry.</p><p> </p><p>NHS England Specialised Commissioning is not aware of any concerns with the quality or access to eating disorder services in the West Midlands. One Eating Disorder service (Newbridge) has been rated “Outstanding” by the Care Quality Commission and is considered to be one of the best in the country.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 01/02/2018 16:08:58 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

831180

registered interest
date	26/01/2018
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Eating Disorders: Children and Young People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of eating disorder services for children and young people in Yorkshire and the Humber.
tabling member constituency	Leeds North West
tabling member printed	Alex Sobel
uin	125188
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/02/2018 answer text <p>Local Transformation Plans have been developed to deliver the Future in Mind Leeds Programme which includes plans for the commissioning of eating disorder services for children and young people.</p><p> </p><p>By the end of 2017/18 the programme aims to ensure that the Community Eating Disorder Service meets national standards and access targets. By 2018/19 the programme aims to ensure that there is a clear and smooth transition pathway between the service offered to children and young people, and the similar services offered to adults.</p><p> </p><p>NHS England reports progress against the national access and waiting time standard for children and young people’s community eating disorder services on a quarterly basis. This includes national, regional and local data, including for Yorkshire and the Humber. This is available at:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/statistical-work-areas/cyped-waiting-times/" target="_blank">https://www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/statistical-work-areas/cyped-waiting-times/</a></p><p> </p><p>For Yorkshire and the Humber, the implementation of the Eating Disorder guidance by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, is also monitored through the Yorkshire and Humber Director of Commissioning Operations Assurance process for the Future in Mind programme. The national Mental Health Policy Team in NHS England also has close oversight of the implementation and delivery of services.</p><p> </p><p>A range of support is available to local areas to maintain performance and build to the 2020 ambition of 95% of children and young people referred starting treatment within one week for urgent or four weeks for routine cases, by 2020. This includes support from the York and Humber Eating Disorders Clinical Network and Quality Improvement team.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 05/02/2018 11:27:46 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
tabling member	4658 label Biography information for Alex Sobel