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Andy Burnham backs Mail's campaign on dementia
PM pledges £48m government partnership to accelerate dementia cure research.
In brief
PM pledges £48m government partnership to accelerate dementia cure research. UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham announces £48m partnership with charities and companies to boost dementia research and treatment. Originally reported by Dailymail.
Andy Burnham backs Mail's campaign
Prime Minister pledges to 'throw the weight of government' behind Defeating Dementia campaign.
“This is personal for me”
PM announces £48m dementia partnership
Government will invest £48m alongside funding from Bristol Myers Squibb, GSK and Gates Ventures.
Dementia research priority
Dementia will be made a top priority of the new Health Data Research Service.
Barbara Alliance
Barbara Alliance aims to speed up dementia treatment development.
Dad's dementia experience
Prime Minister lost father to dementia last month.
System failure
Current care system fails dementia patients and families.
National Care Service
New National Care Service will provide free personal care for older people.
Health data service
Health Data Research Service will connect NHS data with research.
Dame Barbara's legacy
Dame Barbara Windsor's widow honors her memory.
Alzheimer's Society support
Alzheimer's Society calls the move 'a significant moment'.
Personal mission
Prime Minister says this is a personal mission for him.
Dementia as national priority
Dementia research will be a national priority for the UK government.
National Care Service details
National Care Service includes pension increases and free care.
Dementia research goals
UK aims to be leading nation in dementia research.
Dementia impact
Dementia affects families and patients deeply.
What happens next
UK will launch National Care Service and dementia research initiatives.
The one thing
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham announces £48m partnership with charities and companies to boost dementia research and treatment.
