Support for NHS Staff with Mental Health Problems

Part of 2. Questions to the Minister for Health and Social Services – in the Senedd at 2:21 pm on 5 June 2019.

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Photo of Nick Ramsay Nick Ramsay Conservative 2:21, 5 June 2019

I'm pleased this issue has been raised. Clearly, mental health is an issue that affects all areas, but our NHS staff clearly are vulnerable to the effects of it. You mentioned there—I think it was the Swansea area that you said there's an element of good practice. It's obviously important that that good practice is rolled out across the rest of Wales as soon as possible. So, could you tell us what steps you're taking to make sure that where there is good practice in a local health board other health boards that might not be experiencing such good practice are able to benefit from the lessons that have been learned?