Policy paper

Dementia care and support

Review of quality and extent of dementia care.

From:
Department of Health and Social Care
Published
29 November 2013
This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Applies to England

Documents

Dementia: A state of the nation report on dementia care and support in England

PDF, 2.62 MB, 68 pages

Details

This report sets out what is known about dementia care, support and research. It highlights where improvements are being made and where progress can be seen – it also shows where improvements are needed, including where better data is necessary.

It assesses the scale of the challenge of dementia and also looks at:

  • prevention

  • diagnosis

  • living with dementia

  • dementia education and training

  • dementia friendly communities

  • research

The report supports an interactive map where people can see data about dementia care in their area and across the country.

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Published 29 November 2013

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