Dementia Plan 2015
Country Resources
Neurological disorders including dementia
Mental Health Strategies and Plans
Norway
1 January 2014
Policy document
Print
Norwegian Ministry of Health and Care Services; Government of Norway
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Description
This policy is based on the recognition that current care services are inadequately developed and adapted to persons with dementia. In particular the policy sets out a programme of day facilities for people with dementia.The strategies outlined include:
- Quality research, development and planning
- Capacity growth, raising skills and knowledge
- Improving collaboration and medical follow up
- Active care
- Partnerships with families and local community.
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