{"id":2134,"date":"2015-08-28T10:45:15","date_gmt":"2015-08-28T10:45:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/?p=2134"},"modified":"2024-11-26T17:50:05","modified_gmt":"2024-11-26T17:50:05","slug":"global-cost-of-dementia-set-to-reach-us-1-trillion-by-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/2015\/08\/28\/global-cost-of-dementia-set-to-reach-us-1-trillion-by-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Global cost of dementia set to reach US $1 trillion by 2018&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;according to the latest annual <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alz.co.uk\/research\/world-report-2015\">World Alzheimer report 2015<\/a> . It also includes literature reviews on the societal impact of dementia and evidence that its rate is increasing.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alzheimers.org.uk\/site\/scripts\/documents_info.php?documentID=418\">UK Alzheimer\u2019s society<\/a> estimates the cost alone in the UK as \u00a326 billion. See the calculations on their website.<\/p>\n<p>For more information try:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>UK government website to find <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/policies\/dementia\">national strategy documents and policy on dementia.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/repec.org\/\">Repec<\/a> for free access to working papers on economic of mental health.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scie-socialcareonline.org.uk\/?q=alzheimers\">Social care online<\/a> has reference to articles and books covering social welfare and care.<\/li>\n<li>Ageinfo from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cpa.org.uk\/ageinfo\/ageinfo.html\">Centre for Policy on Ageing.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;according to the latest annual World Alzheimer report 2015 . It also includes literature reviews on the societal impact of dementia and evidence that its rate is increasing. The UK Alzheimer\u2019s society estimates the cost alone in the UK as \u00a326 billion. See the calculations on their website. For more information try: UK government website [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[18,111,243],"class_list":["post-2134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sociology","tag-ageing","tag-life-course","tag-sociology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2134","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/89"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2134"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2134\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2135,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2134\/revisions\/2135"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}