One in Five People with Dementia Receive No Support, Alzheimer's Society Finds

One in five people with dementia receive no support, Alzheimer's Society finds

A new Alzheimer’s Society survey reveals that one in five people affected by dementia in the UK receive no health, social, or financial support. The report highlights critical gaps in care and calls for urgent improvements in services and awareness A recent survey by the Alzheimer’s Society has highlighted significant gaps in dementia care across the UK. Shockingly, one in five people affected by dementia receives no health, social, or financial…

Left in the dark’: One in five people affected by dementia get no support, as the true impact of dementia is laid bare in a new report

One in five people affected by dementia have received no health care, social care or financial support, a new in-depth report by Alzheimer’s Society Cymru has found. Of those who received support, fewer than half were satisfied with it, with only 29% saying dementia-related care was easy to access. More than half believe this situation could be improved if increased support

Dementia care is in crisis, warns Alzheimer’s Society

The leading UK charity are calling for immediate reform to dementia diagnosis and support services, following the release of their latest report. In aid of World Alzheimer’s Month, Alzheimer’s Society conducted their Lived Experience Survey, which collected responses from almost 3,500 people living with dementia, unpaid carers and loved ones. The findings can be described as nothing short of bleak. The survey shows one in five people who are aff…

Call for rapid improvements to dementia diagnosis and support

Alzheimer’s Society has issued a call for rapid improvements to dementia diagnosis and support as new evidence has been published. According to the charity, one in five people affected by dementia have received no health care, social care or financial support. Of those who received support, fewer than half were satisfied with it, with only 29% saying dementia-related health care was easy to access. More than half believe this situation could be …

One In Five People Affected By Dementia Get No Support, As Impact Of Dementia Is Laid Bare In A New Report

Share Post Share Email Alzheimer’s Society calls for rapid improvements to dementia diagnosis and support as new evidence paints bleak picture One in five people affected by dementia have received no health care, social care or financial support, a new in-depth report by Alzheimer’s Society has found. Of those who received support, fewer than half were satisfied with it, with only 29% saying dementia-related he…

‘Left in the dark’: Dementia report reveals stark lack of support across the South West

A new report by Alzheimer’s Society has revealed the stark reality of life for thousands of families affected by dementia in the South West. The charity’s largest-ever survey, capturing the voices of almost 3,500 people across the UK, shows that one in five people affected by dementia received no healthcare, social care or financial support after diagnosis. Of those who did get help, fewer than half said they were satisfied with it. Only 29% fou…