HC Deb 18 November 1996 vol 285 c404W
Mr. Congdon

To ask the Secretary of State for Health (1) which health authorities have specialist acute stroke units; [3982]

(2) what percentage of those who have had a stroke in each of the last three years for which figures are available were admitted to hospitals; [3980]

(3) what percentage of those admitted to hospital for strokes in each of the last three years for which figures are available (a) died within one month of the original attack and (b) died within six months of the original attack. [3981]

Mr. Horam

This information is not available centrally.

Mr. Congdon

To ask the Secretary of State for Health which health authorities have specialist stroke rehabilitation units. [3983]

Mr. Horam

Health authorities commission appropriate specialist services for their communities in line with their local needs, resources and priorities. Information on what services each health authority commissions is not collected centrally.

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