Jul
07
2010

Progress in care for dementia sufferers in Plymouth

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Plymouth leads say that progress is being made in improving services for those with dementia and their carers across the Plymouth area.

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Jul
07
2010

Thousands of people living with undiagnosed dementia

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Richard Lyle, programme director for urgent care and older people at NHS Bristol, said they are doing all they can to find a diagnosis for more than 2,000 undiagnosed cases in the city.

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Jul
07
2010

Poll findings highlight the need to raise dementia awareness

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A YouGov survey published to mark Dementia Awareness Week finds that almost one third of people in the South West would not know how to get support if they were diagnosed with dementia.

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