Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust: Electroconvulsive Therapy

(asked on 8th December 2022) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will review Electroconvulsive Therapy within any inquiry into services within the Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust.


Answered by
Maria Caulfield Portrait
Maria Caulfield
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Business and Trade) (Minister for Women)
This question was answered on 19th December 2022

On 22 November, NHS England announced an independent review into the incidents at the Edenfield Centre at Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust this year. However, the use of electroconvulsive therapy is not currently in the scope of the independent review.

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