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Improve care through a pathway to early diagnosis
 — [National Dementia Strategy]
Author(s)Stuart Shepherd
Journal titleHealth Service Journal, no 6150, 2 April 2009
Pagespp 18-19
Sourcewww.hsj.co.uk
KeywordsDementia ; Early ; Diagnosis ; Social policy.
AnnotationThe National Dementia Strategy sets out to improve millions of lives through early intervention. 'Living well with dementia' (Department of Health, February 2009) identifies 17 main objectives for improving the quality of services to people, whether or not they have been diagnosed with dementia. This article highlights two aspects that have been given prominence: a memory clinic "in every town"; and community outreach services. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-090406204 A
ClassmarkEA: 4J: LK7: TM2 *

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