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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Robert White

Dementia patients being forced to wait up to two years for a diagnosis, damning study reveals

Patients are being forced to wait up to two years for a dementia diagnosis in what a report has described as a “government failure”.

The report from charity Care England states there are ongoing gaps in diagnosis, significant regional disparities, and serious challenges in the co-ordination of care.

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