Management of Dementia in Care Homes Bill

 

A ten minute rule bill that seeks to regulate the prescription of anti-psychotic drugs for people with dementia in care homes; to require the introduction of protocols for the prescribing, monitoring and review of such medication; to make dementia training, including the use of anti-psychotics, mandatory for care home staff; to require care homes to obtain support from specified external services; and for connected purposes.

 

 

House of Commons

First reading: May 14 2008 [HC Bill 109]

Second reading: no date