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<p>The Government’s mandate to NHS England requires NHS England to deliver the actions
set out in the Challenge on Dementia 2020 Implementation Plan. The Implementation
Plan envisages that:</p><p> </p><p>“In every part of the country people with dementia
having equal access to diagnosis as for other conditions, with an expectation that
the national average for an initial assessment should be 6 weeks following a referral
from a GP (where clinically appropriate), and that no one should be waiting several
months for an initial assessment of dementia.”</p>
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