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Dementia: Health Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to (a) promote brain health and (b) implement targeted interventions among those most at risk of dementia from South Asian communities.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
23 Oct 2024
Target answer date
28 Oct 2024
Answer
28 Oct 2024 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 23 Oct 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to (a) promote brain health and (b) implement targeted interventions among those most at risk of dementia from South Asian communities.

  2. 28 Oct 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 28 Oct 2024

    Answer published

    NHS England’s Healthcare Inequalities Improvement Programme led the development of resources to raise awareness of the specific dementia care requirements for people from ethnic minority communities to improve access, experience, and outcomes for people l...

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