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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Health
Ella Pickover

New Alzheimer’s drugs should be available on NHS, says patient’s wife

Elaine Windass with her husband Brian, who was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in 2022 (handout/PA) -

A wife whose husband will not be eligible for new Alzheimer’s drugs has implored health leaders to ensure that others like him will be able to access treatments.

New disease-modifying Alzheimer’s drugs work best when they are given to patients in the early stages of disease.

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