This is an opportunity for people living with dementia, current and former carers, and friends and family of people living with dementia in England.
The government’s current challenge on dementia, launched in 2015, expires this year.
The themes of the new strategy are: dementia awareness, health and care, research, reducing risk and impact, and technology. There are a number of draft commitments spread around those 5 themes.
The Department of Health and Social Care has asked Alzheimer's Society to find out from people affected by dementia whether they think the proposed commitments in the new strategy are the right ones, and what they think will help to achieve them.
Our Policy team is offering a range of ways for people to have their say, so you can choose which one works best for you - and even have your say from the comfort of your own armchair!
You can take part below, and choose whichever method you're most comfortable with:
The closing date is 30 March 2020.
The government’s current challenge on dementia, launched in 2015, expires this year.
The themes of the new strategy are: dementia awareness, health and care, research, reducing risk and impact, and technology. There are a number of draft commitments spread around those 5 themes.
The Department of Health and Social Care has asked Alzheimer's Society to find out from people affected by dementia whether they think the proposed commitments in the new strategy are the right ones, and what they think will help to achieve them.
Our Policy team is offering a range of ways for people to have their say, so you can choose which one works best for you - and even have your say from the comfort of your own armchair!
You can take part below, and choose whichever method you're most comfortable with:
- Share your thoughts in the survey here: https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/Dementia2020Strategy
- Take part in a phone interview on 26 March, for 20 minutes. Please contact Lindsey Ambrose to arrange. Email: Lindsey.Ambrose@alzheimers.org.uk or call 07703 716 745
The closing date is 30 March 2020.