Mental Health Services
(asked on 28th February 2017) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the meaning of "referred for urgent help" as used in the response to Recommendation 1 of their response to the <i>Five Year Forward View for Mental Health</i>, published on 9 January.
This question was answered on 7th March 2017
The reference to “referred for urgent help” in the Government’s response to the Five Year Forward View for Mental Health about eating disorders, means people whose clinical presentation, in the judgement of the referring professional, should be seen by services quicker than the four weeks for routine cases.