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Wednesday, February 08, 2017

The Cost of Dementia - Total £26.2 billion

individual
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INTERPERSONAL : SCIENCES
humanistic --------------------------------  mechanistic
SOCIOLOGY : POLITICAL
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group-population


Unpaid Care by Relatives*
£11.6 billion

psycho
Healthcare Costs
£4.3 billion
social

Publicly Funded Social Care
£4.5 billion

socio


Private Social Care
£5.8 billion

economic


*A Carer qualifies for an assessment themselves as an individual.


My source:
Whipple, T. (2017). Millions of pounds are 'wasted on poor care'. The Times, February 2. pp.20-21.

Figures: Alzheimer's Society estimate
https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/info/20091/position_statements/146/financial_cost_of_dementia
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