
Family left with £200,000 bill due to ‘broken’ young-onset dementia care system
Erin Thomas, 27, says she trusted professionals to help her father, Tony, after he was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia at just 52.

Erin Thomas, 27, says she trusted professionals to help her father, Tony, after he was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia at just 52.

For Matthew Joseph, from Holyhead in north Wales, the question of whether he will one day develop dementia weighs on him every day.

Using Freedom of Information laws, ITV Wales asked all of Wales' health boards for data on the longest waits patients had experienced in the last 12 months.