DESK REVIEWS | 04.02.01.03. Have any resources been committed to its implementation?

DESK REVIEW | 04.02.01.03. Have any resources been committed to its implementation?

No such information has been found.

Not applicable, Hong Kong does not have any dementia-specific national document.

An article on the ADI website suggests that the government allocated approximately $105,000 for the first-year implementation (Alzheimer’s Disease International, 2016).

References:

Alzheimer’s Disease International. (2016). National Dementia Plan launched in Indonesia. https://www.alz.co.uk/news/national-dementia-plan-launched-in-indonesia

No data was found since there is no dementia-specific national document in Jamaica.

Not applicable. However, the STRiDE project and London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) have funded the development and dissemination of the National Dementia Plan. The estimated cost is about USD 8600. Other partners have made in-kind contribution.

So far, the plan has remained at the proposal level, no progress has been made in its implementation, and no resources have been allocated to it.

Following the release of the NZDF, the government allocated funding for a range of actions including the development and implementation of dementia care pathways, dementia prevention, and improved dementia training (Ministry of Health, 2014).

References:

Ministry of Health. (2014). Improving the lives of people with dementia. Ministry of Health New Zealand. Available from: https://www.health.govt.nz/system/files/documents/publications/improving-the-lives-of-people-with-dementia.pdf.

Not applicable, South Africa does not have a dementia-specific national plan.