Tagged: Paul Burstow

Paul Burstow calls for improvement in the early diagnosis rates of dementia

Care Services Minister, Paul Burstow, has said that regional variation in the diagnosis rates of dementia must improve. Speaking at the launch of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Dementia’s report, ‘Unlocking Diagnosis: The key to improving the lives of … Read more → – Paul Burstow calls for improvement in the early diagnosis rates of dementia

Published: 4 July, 2012

Department of Health publishes interim report to drive up standards and prevent abuse

Care Services Minister Paul Burstow has announced a series of national actions aimed at tackling the worst aspects of the care of people with learning disabilities or autism and challenging behaviour, which can lead to inexcusable abuse. In response to … Read more → – Department of Health publishes interim report to drive up standards and prevent abuse

Published: 25 June, 2012

£60 million boost for hospices

Hospices are to benefit from up to £60 million of funding to help improve the quality of care for people nearing the end of their lives, Care Services Minister Paul Burstow announced today. The funding – which is open to … Read more → – £60 million boost for hospices

Published: 29 May, 2012