That's a huge change that's taken place in our country and our health service, so we need much more training to deal with people with dementia.
I'm going off to Sweden tonight with my health secretary Liam Fox who himself has been to Germany and to France and we're going to go to other countries as well because what we're actually saying is somehow the citizens of these countries recognise they need a better health service and they're prepared to make the changes.
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It has called on the health minister to investigate, in conjunction with health service unions, whether there is a need to lobby Westminster for tough new legislation.
There is no bigger threat to the National Health Service in Wales than saying "there's no need for change".
The coalition is openly discussing the need for big efficiency savings in the health service and Mr Cameron has pledged to seek powers back from Brussels if the euro-zone crisis reorders the EU's architecture.
Judge the health service by what it provides for you and your family when you need it.
If the health service is to thrive again, this sort of economic surgery will need to speed up.
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The initial findings of a mid-year review of health pressures says the service has struggled to meet demand from patients who need to be seen immediately.
He describes it as a refocusing of what the health service is there for, saying the NHS of the future "will need to move from a medicinal service with a care dimension to a care service with a medicinal dimension".
Though Mr Bush's stump speeches pay lip-service to other priorities such as the need to control health-care costs or curb frivolous lawsuits they are worryingly one-dimensional.
"I want to put (the Health Service) on a solid long term financial footing so people know its there when they need it, " he said.
"We need to get more money in the NHS, but we also need to spend that money far better if we are to create the first class health service that Britain deserves, " he said.
The report suggests improvements but the surgeons say NHS managers in particular need to recognise the problems facing those described as the "forgotten patients" of the health service.
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In 1990 American diabetics were twice as likely to go blind or need their limbs amputated as their British fellow-sufferers, because Britain's National Health Service, which has a limited budget to cover the entire population, worked harder to make sure that they took their insulin injections and turned up regularly for eye tests.
To fight this, the National Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition (HMHB) teamed up with a broad group of private and public partners to create text4baby a free text message service that provides pregnant women and new moms with information they need to take care of their health and give their babies the best possible start in life.
I've been fighting more generally to improve health care for veterans because it is outrageous that so many service members are returning home and being told to take a number and wait in line for the health care they need.
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