“Would someone be able to provide me with an approximate number of dementia sufferers within Devon, splitting them into districts (North, East, Mid Devon etc.) and giving me a total for the whole of Devon?
This information is publicly available on the Internet. In the interests of providing advice and assistance, relevant links have been supplied below:-
The Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA)
Dementia Sufferers District Profiles
“Would someone also be able to tell me how many specialist care homes there are in the Devon area, other than Mapleton Home in Newton Abbot.”
Care homes with and without nursing are regulated by the Care Quality Commission. When a care home registers with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) they can register a specialism and dementia is included. Information is therefore already publicly available via the above link.