Wednesday 26 September 2012

Hospital moves to improve dementia diagnosis

DEMENTIA is being put under the spotlight at the Great Western Hospital this month in a bid to increase early diagnosis rates.

It comes after a national campaign was launched by the Department of Health with support from the Alzheimer’s Society.

The A Day to Remember campaign will encourage people to have that first ‘difficult conversation’ with a friend or family member when they spot the signs and symptoms of dementia, and encourage them to visit their GP.

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