Police are appealing for help to find a missing man with dementia.

Stanley Nathanial Henry was last seen at 5pm on Friday (March 20) at St Mary's Hospital after leaving his home.

Mr Henry is known to frequent churches in the Leytonstone and Stratford area, as well as Victoria station and hospitals.

The 85-year-old lives in Stratford.

He is described as black male of slim to medium build and uses a walking stick. He also has a scar on his left eyebrow.

At the time of his disappearance he was wearing a white flat cap and a black, white and brown jacket with brown trousers.

Stanley suffers from dementia and may appear confused and give a surname of Bowry.

Officers are increasingly concerned for his wellbeing and would urge anyone with information on his whereabouts to call police on 101 or Missing People on 116000 quoting reference: 15MIS010076.