Dementia Support
How to get assessed?
- If you are concerned about your memory you can ask to book an appointment with a clinician for a 6cit. This is a basic screening tool we can use.
- The next thing we would do is screening bloods to rule out any other causes. Such as urine infections and anaemia.
- With your consent we can offer a referral to the memory clinic.
What is a ReSPECT form?
A ReESPECT form is a document that helps record a patient's care and treatment preferences in emergancy sitiations, ensuring healthcare professionals understnad their wishes when they are unable to communicate with them.
What is Power of Attorney?
A "power of attorney" is a legal document that allows someone you trust to make decisons on your behalf, either for finanical matters, health and welfare, or both, if you are unable to do so yourself.
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Last Updated 14/04/2025