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More than 60 cross-party MPs write to Andy Burnham calling for 18-week NHS dementia diagnosis target 'in line with other killers like cancer and heart disease'

Daily Mail 1 min read 7 hours ago

The NHS is required to diagnose patients with cancer or heart disease within strict time frames but there is no such measure for dementia.
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