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Dementia and mild cognitive impairment in the older prison population in England and Wales (DECISION): developing a dementia care training package for use in prisons (2023)
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Perryman, K., Heathcote, L., Forsyth, K., Senior, J., Domone, R., & Shaw, J. (2023). Dementia and mild cognitive impairment in the older prison population in England and Wales (DECISION): developing a dementia care training package for use in prisons. Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology, https://doi.org/10.1080/14789949.2023.2223194

The rising prevalence of dementia in the UK presents a public health and economic challenge. People over the age of 60 are the fastest growing age group in prison and the number of people in prison who experience dementia is rising. There is a lack o... Read More about Dementia and mild cognitive impairment in the older prison population in England and Wales (DECISION): developing a dementia care training package for use in prisons.