What needs to improve for social care to better support people with dementia? (20 November 2024)

Summary

The number of people living with dementia in the UK is rising. Even if treatments can be developed quickly, the social care system needs to change in order to better support the growing numbers of people affected. This report by the Nuffield Trust sets out what the current challenges are with providing good social care for people with dementia, and makes recommendations about what needs to change to improve social care for people with dementia.