Dementia | LocalGov

Call for ‘community-centric approaches’ to reduce dementia hospitalisations

05/08/2026

People with dementia stay seven times longer than others in acute care, research has found.

Urgent call to close dementia training gap

16/04/2026

Over a third of care workers lack basic knowledge of dementia, research has found.

BREAKING NEWS: Streeting agrees to 'simple asks' from Baroness Casey

05/03/2026

Health and social care secretary Wes Streeting has agreed to ‘simple asks’ on dementia, social care and motor neurone disease (MND) from Baroness Louise Casey.

ICSs enabling progress on dementia diagnosis, says think tank

18/04/2024

Integrated care systems (ICSs) are enabling the improvement of dementia diagnosis but more needs to be done, health experts say.

Report uncovers ‘alarming’ undiagnosed dementia rates

06/12/2023

A commission has said integrated care systems must drive ‘radical change’ after finding that almost two in five dementia sufferers in England are undiagnosed.

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