There are currently estimated to be 982,000 people with dementia in the UK, but more than a third of people with the condition do not have a diagnosis
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There are currently estimated to be 982,000 people with dementia in the UK, but more than a third of people with the condition do not have a diagnosis
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Faster MRI scans could help end the “postcode lottery” of dementia diagnosis by cutting costs and making the scans more widely available, a study has suggested.
It is estimated that there are 982,000 people with dementia in the UK
Only two thirds of people with dementia have a diagnosis for the memory robbing condition in the UK
There are currently estimated to be 982,000 people with dementia in the UK, but more than a third of people with the condition do…
The report’s findings point towards a ‘government failure to address the growing demand for dementia services’
According to Alzheimer’s Research UK, people in some parts of England can wait up to a year for a diagnosis after being referred
Science minister Sir Patrick Vallance said he was ‘super excited’ by advancements in dementia diagnosis and treatment
