HSE to establish register to help people with dementia

The HSE is to establish a national dementia register to help improve information on diagnostic rates and clinical outcomes for people living with dementia.

HSE to establish register to help people with dementia

The aim of setting up a nationwide register is to support the delivery of services to those with dementia into the future and to design and improve outcomes.

The move comes as the most recent study shows that there are 55,000 people living with dementia in Ireland, with this number expected to rise as people live longer.

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Unlimited access. Half the price.

Annual €130 €65

Best value

Monthly €12€6 / month

More in this section

Lunchtime News

Newsletter

Keep up with stories of the day with our lunchtime news wrap and important breaking news alerts.

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited