health
Andy Burnham urged to set dementia waiting-time target
An 18‑week referral‑to‑treatment target has been backed by England's former national cancer director.
Prime Minister Andy Burnham is facing calls to set a national waiting-time target for dementia care in England.
An Alzheimer's Society proposal to set an 18‑week referral‑to‑treatment target has been backed by Professor Sir Mike Richards, England's f... [3287 chars]
Read Full ArticleShare this story
Up next
Related Stories
New test in Nottingham diagnoses MS without needle procedure
BBC
Devon and Cornwall families plea for more help in dementia battle
BBC
Middlesbrough FC Foundation cancer fitness group 'saved me'
BBC
Girl,12, campaigns for healthier hospital food
BBC
'A bleak picture': The Plymouth wards where men are facing premature death
Plymouth Live