Written questions

Dementia: Diagnosis

Commons · Question 28290 · Tabled 3 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 12 Feb 2025

Question

Asked by Joe Robertson

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure (a) timely and (b) equitable dementia diagnosis.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 12 Feb 2025

The Government and NHS England remain committed to increasing the dementia diagnosis rate to the national ambition of 66.7%. To support recovery of the dementia diagnosis rates and implementation of the Dementia Care Pathway, NHS England has developed a d...