Mental Health Services

(asked on 11th January 2021) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many referrals there were to NHS psychological therapies services in (a) January 2020, (b) February 2020, (c) March 2020, (d) April 2020, (e) May 2020, (f) June 2020, (g) July 2020, (h) August 2020, (i) September 2020, (j) October 2020, (k) November 2020, (l) December 2020 and (m) January 2021.


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Nadine Dorries
This question was answered on 18th January 2021

The following table shows the number of referrals received by NHS Improving Access to Psychological Therapies services in each month from January to October 2020. Data for November 2020 to January 2021 is not yet available.

Month

Referrals received

January 2020

163,182

February 2020

149,713

March 2020

108,330

April 2020

57,814

May 2020

78,544

June 2020

111,752

July 2020

128,988

August 2020

116,102

September 2020

132,237

October 2020

135,566

Source: NHS Improving Access to Psychological Therapies Dataset, NHS Digital

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