Written question asked by Baroness Parminter (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 26 February 2025, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 12 March 2025. It was answered by Baroness Merron (Labour) on Thursday, 13 March 2025 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.
Eating Disorders: Hospital Beds
- Question
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To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answers by Baroness Merron on 25 February (HL4946), Lord Markham on 20 July 2023 (HL9293), Lord Bethell on 3 November 2020 (HL9309) and Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford on 25 July 2019 (HL17359), why they are not able to provide the requested information on inpatient beds for eating disorder patients from NHS England when it has been provided in previous years.
- Answer
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The following table shows the number of inpatient beds for eating disorder patients:
Specialised MH Inpatient Services
Children and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) Eating Disorder
Adult Eating Disorder
Northwest
19
63
Northeast & Cumbria
9
66
Midlands
85
63
East of England
37
34
London
50
99
Southeast
28
31
Southwest
N/A
44
ENGLAND TOTAL
228
400
Source: NHS England
Notes: The data provided represents the total number of commissioned beds for CAMHS Eating Disorder and Adult Eating Disorder services. The figures are broken down by region and include any beds commissioned outside of England.
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- HL5317
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- 2024-26
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- Hospital beds Eating disorders
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- Yes
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