§ Mr. FlynnTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what plans she has to introduce a national monitoring system of those suffering from dementia.
§ Mr. BowisIt if for each health authority to assess and monitor the health needs of their population including people suffering from dementia and, together with local authorities, to provide a range of appropriate services.
§ Mr. FlynnTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what action she intends to take to improve support for those suffering from dementia who live alone.
§ Mr. BowisHealth authorities and local authorities are required to assess the health and social care needs of their population and to make appropriate arrangements to meet those needs. Such assessments will identify additional care and support services needed by those living alone.