Eating Disorders
(asked on 5th November 2018) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many adult (a) male and (b) female inpatient facilities are available for the treatment of anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge-eating disorder and other specified feeding or eating disorders in (i) Lancashire and (ii) England.
This question was answered on 12th November 2018
NHS England commissions 415 specialised adult eating disorder beds across England, 42 of which are in the North West: 10 in Preston, 18 in Cheadle and 14 within the Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.
Data on the number of male and female beds is not collected.