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<p>The information requested is not held centrally. To improve waiting times, we have
set an expectation that everyone who needs an appointment at a general practice should
get one within two weeks, with the most urgent patients being seen on the same day.</p><p>The
Dementia Care Pathway: Full implementation guidance, commissioned by NHS England,
outlines the dementia care pathway and associated benchmarks to support improvements
in the delivery and quality of care and support, for people living with dementia and
their families and carers. The guide showcases good-practice examples of services
that have successfully reduced their waiting times. More information is available
at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/docs/default-source/improving-care/nccmh/dementia/nccmh-dementia-care-pathway-full-implementation-guidance.pdf"
target="_blank">https://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/docs/default-source/improving-care/nccmh/dementia/nccmh-dementia-care-pathway-full-implementation-guidance.pdf</a></p>
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