MEMORY CLINIC

We offer a comprehensive memory assessment and treatment for both young and late onset memory problems; this can be arranged in the comfort of your own home or at the clinic consultation sites.

Form £1250 

Procedures:



At their first appointment at the LMHC, patients will be assessed by a consultant Psychiatrist specialist in memory and a
neuropsychologist the assessments are:



(a) Comprehensive memory assessment

(b) Neuropsychological assessment

(c) Screening blood and MRI scan

(d) Physical examination (by a GP, if required)

(e) Occupational therapy (OT) assessment



This can be arranged on the same day.

Management plan will be discussed with patients and relatives

Follow Up:



All patients from the main memory clinic will usually be followed up after six weeks when the results and the diagnosis can be discussed. The patients will then be offered possible treatment, followed up at an appropriate time interval or discharged.

Advantages



• Early expert assessment, diagnosis and treatment
• Co-ordinated multi-disciplinary assessment
• Treatment if appropriate with therapeutic agents
• Advice on referral to other health professionals, social services and voluntary  agencies
• Advice and support to patients and carers on coping with memory problems, such as attendance at Carer’s course.
  
  We are also happy to see patients already diagnosed with  Alzheimer's
  disease or vascular dementi follow UP.