Dementia Partnerships
Dementia Challenge Fund briefing presentations
The presentations given at the regional Dementia Challenge Fund briefings are available to download. Read more »
Monthly Archives: July 2012
Adult safeguarding consultation
The Department of Health is consulting on a new adult safeguarding power. The aim is to ensure there is a clear legal and policy framework, enabling the most effective local arrangements and practices to protect adults at risk of abuse and neglect. Read more »
Draft Care and Support Bill published
The draft Care and Support Bill has been published. It creates a single law for adult care and support, replacing more than a dozen different pieces of legislation. Read more »
Unlocking diagnosis: The key to improving the lives of
people with dementia
This report published by the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Dementia (APPG) explores the barriers to dementia diagnosis in the UK. It makes recommendations to improve diagnosis rates and provide better post diagnosis support for people with dementia. Read more »
Actions to improve care following the Winterbourne review
The Department of Health recently published an interim report of the review into the events at Winterbourne View hospital.This letter highlights action to be taken to improve care and outcomes of people with learning disabilities or autism. Read more »
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