Charity finds dementia diagnosis delayed by years with 'no support' after

NHS patients wait three and a half years for dementia diagnosis

Charity finds dementia diagnosis delayed by years with 'no support' after

Dementia patients are experiencing long diagnostic delays and inconsistent support.

Warning dementia care in UK is 'stuck in system of delay, denial and neglect'

Alzheimer’s Society analysis found that people are waiting almost six months for a diagnosis after their GP referred them which the charity said would 'never be tolerated' for other illnesses

Dementia ‘missed at every stage’ in system of ‘delay, denial and neglect’

Dementia care in the UK is “stuck in a system of delay, denial and neglect”, a charity has said. Alzheimer’s Society analysis found that people are waiting almost six months...

Report finds dementia patients face years long delays and unequal care

Dementia patients face average delays of 3.5 years to diagnosis and unequal care, Alzheimer’s Society warns, calling for national targets and urgent reform.

Landmark Reports Expose a Dementia Care System Failing Patients at Every Stage

Share Post Share Email New findings published today (May 18th) by Alzheimer’s Society reveal that dementia patients routinely face prolonged delays to diagnosis, followed by gaps and stark inequalities in treatment and support – highlighting the need for the same focus and urgency seen in other major conditions. The charity says delays of this scale have quietly become routine for dementia, the UK’s biggest kil…