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Mental Health Services: Children and Young People

Asked by Mr Connor RandLabourDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 30 July 2024UIN 738

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many referrals have been accepted by Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services in Trafford in each of the last five years.

Answered by Stephen Kinnock

The following table shows the number of referrals to Trafford mental health services for those aged 17 years old and under, as well as the number of those referrals who received first contact, in each of the last five years:

Year

Referrals

Referrals who received first contact

2019/20

3,987

1,868

2020/21

4,852

2,559

2021/22

6,677

3,362

2022/23

4,835

3,132

2023/24

4,982

2,798

Source: data taken from the Mental Health Services Dataset, published by NHS England.

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