People With Dementia To Benefit From Major Investment In Health Care Environments, UK

The physical environment in which the NHS cares for people with dementia is to be improved as a result of the next phase of The King’s Fund’s Enhancing the Healing Environment programme, funded by the Department of Health. Minister for Care Services, Phil Hope MP, announced that nurse-led teams in 10 NHS trusts in England that provide mental health and learning disabilities services in hospitals to people with dementia will each receive £30,000 from the Department of Health.

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Filed under: Alzheimer's / Dementia News XML/RSS Feed on May 5th, 2009