Dementia, disability and frailty in later life – mid-life approaches to delay or prevent onset

Recommendation ID: NG16/3
Question: What are the most effective and cost-effective mid-life services and interventions in the long term for reducing behavioural risk, leading to healthier ageing and preventing or delaying the development of dementia, disability and frailty in later life? How can these be delivered in a consistent and sustainable manner? How can multiple interventions be effectively packaged to maximise efficiency? What are the barriers and facilitators to the uptake of services and interventions, and to the development and maintenance of healthy behaviours of people in mid-life? What are the effects on health inequalities?
Any explanatory notes (if applicable): None

Source guidance details

Comes from guidance: Dementia, disability and frailty in later life – mid-life approaches to delay or prevent onset
Number: NG16
Date issued: October 2015

Is this a recommendation for the use of a technology only in the context of research?	No
Is it a recommendation that suggests collection of data or the establishment of a register?	No
Last Reviewed	31/10/2015