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Dementia, disability and rights
 — the new agenda
Author(s)Jan Killeen
Journal titleJournal of Dementia Care, vol 25, no 6, November-December 2017
PublisherHawker Publications, November-December 2017
Pagespp 30-32
Sourcehttp://www.careinfo.org
KeywordsDementia ; Rights [elderly] ; Social policy ; International ; United Kingdom.
AnnotationA United Nations inquiry has been assessing UK compliance with the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) has found that UK governments are failing to honour the rights of people with dementia. This article considers progress under the various government strategies, and what the problems are in light of the UN's conclusions. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-171103229 A
ClassmarkEA: IKR: TM2: 72: 8

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