Dementia: Diagnosis
Lords · Question HL9124 · Tabled 4 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 22 Jul 2025
Question
Asked by Lord Foulkes of Cumnock
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to expand the dementia diagnostic workforce to ensure that the NHS has the capacity to deliver timely and accurate diagnoses.
Answer
Answered by Baroness Merron, 22 Jul 2025
The Government is committed to transforming diagnostic services and will support the National Health Service in England to increase diagnostic capacity to meet the demand for diagnostic services through investment in new capacity, including magnetic reson...