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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jane Kirby

One in four people with dementia ‘suffer symptoms for two years before diagnosis’

PA Wire

One in four people with dementia experience symptoms for more than two years before they are diagnosed, according to new research.

A study for the Alzheimer’s Society suggests signs of dementia are too often dismissed by families or individuals as simply old age.

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