Question follow-through · 50902

Dementia: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of the post-diagnosis support available to people with dementia.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
8 May 2025
Target answer date
12 May 2025
Answer
15 May 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 8 May 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of the post-diagnosis support available to people with dementia.

  2. 12 May 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 15 May 2025

    Answer published

    The provision of dementia health care services is the responsibility of local integrated care boards (ICBs). We would expect ICBs to commission services based on local population needs, taking account of National Institute for Health and Care Excellence g...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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