Register Of All-Party Parliamentary Groups [as at 12 February 2025] Beyond Pills

Title

Beyond Pills All-Party Parliamentary Group

Purpose

To move UK healthcare beyond an over-reliance on pills by combining social prescribing, lifestyle medicine, psychosocial interventions and safe deprescribing. As well as reducing unnecessary and inappropriate prescribing, this integrated approach will improve outcomes and reduce health inequalities

Category

Subject Group

 

Officers

Role

Name

Party

Chair & Registered Contact

Dr Simon Opher

Labour

Co-Chair

Danny Kruger

Conservative

Co-Chair

Lord Crisp

Crossbench

Officer

Sadik Al-Hassan

Labour

 

Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Dr Simon Opher MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 02072 197116.

Email: simon.opher.mp@parliament.uk

 

Public Enquiry Point:

Dr Anne Guy, Beyond Pills Alliance. Tel: 01256 351 023

Email: dr.anneguy@beyondpillsappg.org

 

Secretariat:

Beyond Pills Alliance acts as the group's secretariat. https://beyondpillsalliance.org

 

Group's Website:

https://beyondpillsappg.org/

 

 

Annual General Meeting

Date of most recent AGM in this Parliament

19/11/2024

Did the group publish an income and expenditure statement relating to the AGM above?

No

Reporting year

19 Nov to 18 Nov

Next reporting deadline

19/03/2026

 

Registrable benefits received by the group

None