NICE has launched a consultation on two social care quality standards for dementia support and children's wellbeing.
The Department of Health has commissioned an national initiative to make £2.4m available for dementia support workers to complete accredited qualifications.
The NHS Confederation has responded to the All Party Parliamentary Group for Dementia report.
Bupa and Dementia UK have partnered to boost numbers of admiral nurses in the UK by 10%.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) and Alzheimer's Disease International have reported on dementia onset worldwide, urging Governments to invest in long term care provision.