Dementia

EDM number 1166 in 2015-16, proposed by Jim Shannon on 01/03/2016.
Categorised under the topics of Diseases and Health education and preventive medicine.

That this House expresses concern over the increase in those diagnosed with dementia; calls on the Government to adopt a six simple step strategy which includes maintaining a healthy diet, not smoking, consuming alcohol in moderation, trying new things, staying alert with mental stimulation, exercising regularly, getting quality sleep, managing stress and maintaining an active social life; and believes that these steps can help reduce developing dementia by 60 per cent.

This motion has been signed by a total of 11 MPs.