Cystic Fibrosis: Mental Health Services

(asked on 24th May 2022) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask Her Majesty's Government what (1) number, and (2) percentage, of (a) children, and (b) adults, with cystic fibrosis saw a clinical psychologist within the past 12 months, for each year since 2015.


Answered by
Lord Kamall Portrait
Lord Kamall
This question was answered on 8th June 2022

This information is not held in the format requested. However, the following table shows quarterly data on the proportion of children with cystic fibrosis in England who saw a clinical psychologist within the 12 months prior to their latest annual review. Data is not held prior to 2019 and information on Quarter 4 in 2021/22 is not yet available.

2019/20

2020/21

2021/22

Quarter 1

78.6%

48.7%

63.8%

Quarter 2

57.3%

37.3%

44.2%

Quarter 3

66.1%

50.0%

58.2%

Quarter 4

58.6%

55.8%

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Source: NHS England

The following table shows quarterly data on the proportion of adults with cystic fibrosis in England who saw a clinical psychologist within the 12 months prior to their latest annual review. Data is not held prior to 2019 and information on Quarter 4 in 2021/22 is not yet available.

2019/20

2020/21

2021/22

Quarter 1

82.2%

20.4%

33.3%

Quarter 2

72.6%

66.8%

25.4%

Quarter 3

80.2%

59.6%

38.5%

Quarter 4

65.3%

54.6%

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Source: NHS England

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