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To ask His Majesty's Government what preparations they have made to ensure there is a sufficient workforce of prosthetists and orthotists to meet the anticipated demand for prosthetic and orthotic rehabilitation in the event of a conflict situation.
To ask His Majesty's Government what preparations they have made to ensure there is a sufficient workforce of prosthetists and orthotists to meet the anticipated demand for prosthetic and orthotic rehabilitation in the event of a conflict situation.
The Department of Health and Social Care, the National Health Service, and the Ministry of Defence continue to ensure health services, including prosthetic and orthotic services, can respond effectively to meet the demands of conflict situations through regularly reviewing system-wide capacity.
The Department of Health and Social Care’s commitment to longer term workforce planning through the 10 Year Workforce Plan will also ensure that the NHS has the right people in the right places, with the right skills to care for patients, when they need it.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of establishing a child-focused victim-assistance component of any demining funding for Sudan to support (a) prosthetics, (b) rehabilitation and (c) education for blast-injured survivors.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of establishing a child-focused victim-assistance component of any demining funding for Sudan to support (a) prosthetics, (b) rehabilitation and (c) education for blast-injured survivors.
The UK is an active and committed member of the UN Security Council Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict, which leads the international response to grave violations against children in conflict. The UK is providing further funding of £450,000 to United Nations International Child's Fund's (UNICEF) Monitoring and Reporting Mechanism this year, ensuring grave violations against children are recorded and perpetrators are held to account. Since April 2024, the UK has supported the United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS) with £1.4 million in funding to provide Emergency Ordnance Risk Education Services (EORE) in Sudan, including to Sudanese children. Wherever possible, the UK provides Victim Assistance referrals for medical care and rehabilitation as part of its demining support.
This briefing paper details the healthcare support available to armed forces veterans in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
This briefing paper details the healthcare support available to armed forces veterans in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what investment his Department has made in the provision of prosthetics and rehabilitation for injured troops since 2010.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what investment his Department has made in the provision of prosthetics and rehabilitation for injured troops since 2010.
The current annual running costs to provide the capability at the Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre, based at Headley Court, are in the region of £26.5 million.
In addition to this there are specialist contracts providing support to amputees, including the provision of appropriate prosthetics, and these are in the order of £4.5 million per annum. Specific investment in the infrastructure at Headley Court since 2010 has been in the order of £25 million.
Headley Court continues to provide the most up-to-date and clinically appropriate prosthetic devices available in the UK. In February of this year, we announced that an additional £6.5 million had been provided to ensure access to advanced microprocessor controlled prosthetic systems for serving personnel and those injured on operations in Iraq and Afghanistan.
To ask the Minister of State, Department for International Development, what plans the Department has to facilitate the (a) rehabilitation and (b) resettlement of the amputees in Sierra Leone.
To ask the Minister of State, Department for International Development, what plans the Department has to facilitate the (a) rehabilitation and (b) resettlement of the amputees in Sierra Leone.
Whether they are satisfied with the provision of artificial limbs, especially in young amputees. [HL 2049].
Whether they are satisfied with the provision of artificial limbs, especially in young amputees. [HL 2049].
In what ways the British Government is working with (a) the Bosnian Government and (b) other European countries to conduct a survey of the needs and locations of amputees needing prostheses in Bosnia.
In what ways the British Government is working with (a) the Bosnian Government and (b) other European countries to conduct a survey of the needs and locations of amputees needing prostheses in Bosnia.
What reports his Department has received from the World Health Organisation about the use the World Health Organisation made of the £300,000 which it received from the British Government for the physical rehabilitation programme in Bosnia; how much was used for prosthetics; and in which Bosnian medical institutions.
What reports his Department has received from the World Health Organisation about the use the World Health Organisation made of the £300,000 which it received from the British Government for the physical rehabilitation programme in Bosnia; how much was used for prosthetics; and in which Bosnian medical institutions.
Whether HMG are now in a position to state membership & terms of reference of Advisory Group on Rehabilitation whose establishment was announced in March. - Membership & terms of reference given.
Whether HMG are now in a position to state membership & terms of reference of Advisory Group on Rehabilitation whose establishment was announced in March. - Membership & terms of reference given.
What arrangements are to be made to give advice on disablement services after the disbanding of the Disablement Services Authority on 31st March. - Includes fact that advisory group on rehabilitation, including the disablement services to be set up.
What arrangements are to be made to give advice on disablement services after the disbanding of the Disablement Services Authority on 31st March. - Includes fact that advisory group on rehabilitation, including the disablement services to be set up.