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Written question asked by David Lepper (Labour) on Wednesday, 4 February 2009, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 10 February 2009. It was answered by Phil Hope (Labour) on Tuesday, 10 February 2009 on behalf of the Department of Health.


National Dementia Strategy

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health what guidance his Department is planning to issue to NHS organisations and local authorities on the implementation of the National Dementia Strategy for England.
Answer

My hon. Friend the Secretary of State announced publication of the first ever National Dementia Strategy on 3 February this year. Alongside the strategy, the Department also published an implementation plan, which is available on the Department's dementia website. We will also be providing a nationwide regional support programme.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
487 c1919W; 255410
Session
2008-09
Question not reached
Yes
Subjects
Dementia
Link
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