Question follow-through · 49201

Parkinson's Disease: Nurses

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to increase funding for Parkinson's nurses.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
29 Apr 2025
Target answer date
1 May 2025
Answer
6 May 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 29 Apr 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to increase funding for Parkinson's nurses.

  2. 1 May 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 6 May 2025

    Answer published

    There are 25 specialised neurological treatment centres across the National Health Service in England, which provide access to neurological multidisciplinary teams to ensure that patients with Parkinson’s can receive specialised treatment and support, acc...

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