Dementia: Diagnosis
Commons · Question 226 · Tabled 17 Jul 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 23 Jul 2024
Question
Asked by Alicia Kearns
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to increase dementia diagnosis rates.
Answer
Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 23 Jul 2024
The recovery of the dementia diagnosis rate to the national ambition of 66.7% is included in the National Health Service’s priorities and operational planning guidance for 2024/25. This provides clear direction for the integrated care boards (ICBs) to sup...