Motherwell was the first, when its town centre was declared dementia-friendly in 2012. As well as awareness training for key staff, this also involved looking at clear and concise signage ...

“Persons with dementia may need to visit a hospital for non-dementia related medical issues. This checklist will enable hospitals to create a dementia-friendly environment,” said Dr. Murthy.

The improvements include pictures above the beds and dementia-friendly signs Scunthorpe General Hospital is getting improved dementia facilities thanks to a mysterious £326,000 donation from the ...