dementia : 1 Written Answer: 1 Scottish Parliament debate: 1 Lords debate

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dementia : 1 Written Answer
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Written Answers - Department of Health and Social Care: Mental Health: Older People (21 Jun 2018)
https://www.theyworkforyou.com/wrans/?id=2018-06-18.154719.h&s=dementia#g154719.r0
Caroline Dinenage: ...the Government’s commitment to tackling
loneliness, including a new loneliness strategy and fund, the Department
will continue to support policies and programmes such as social
prescribing, *dementia* friendly communities, improved mental health and
the recently published Carers Action Plan. Feelings of social
isolation and loneliness are not exclusive to the elderly but this
group...

dementia : 1 Scottish Parliament debate
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Scottish Parliament: Bield Sheltered Housing and Care Homes (21 Jun 2018)
https://www.theyworkforyou.com/sp/?id=2018-06-21.10.0&s=dementia#g10.5
Richard Leonard: ...that there was a huge breach in the continuity of
care that she received. That was all because her care home provider
walked away from the market. As a result, this woman in her late 80s,
who had *dementia*, was forced to move home. I am not sure that any of
us can really begin to feel the distress and trauma that has been
caused, but we have a duty to understand it. Christina Wilson’s...

dementia : 1 Lords debate
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Carers Action Plan 2018-20: Supporting Carers Today - Motion to Take Note (21 Jun 2018)
https://www.theyworkforyou.com/lords/?id=2018-06-21a.2104.2&s=dementia#g2129.0
Baroness Manzoor: ...entitled and need. A number of noble Lords
mentioned the funding gap and palliative and respite care. I agree that
we need to address this issue and recognise the challenges that are
being faced. That applies also to Parkinson’s, *dementia* and drug
addiction, which were mentioned. The action plan considers employment
and financial well-being, which I know the noble Baroness, Lady...