Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 28719
Dementia: Diagnosis
Tabled: 4 February 2025
Answered: 10 February 2025
Question
Martin Wrigley
Liberal Democrat — Newton Abbot
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of early diagnosis rates on the quality of life of dementia patients.
Answer
Stephen KinnockLord Darzi’s independent review showed that a timely diagnosis is vital to ensure that a person with dementia can access the advice, information, care, and support that can help them to live well and remain independent for as long as possible. The Governm...
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