What can you do if you think you or a loved one is suffering from dementia ?
First and foremost you must always consult with your GP, as sometimes the symptoms of Dementia can be caused by other things for example a urinary tract infection (UTI) and this needs to be checked out. If necessary your GP may refer you to a specialist team such as THE MEMORY ASSESSMENT TEAM who a dedicated group of professionals who understand "Cognitive difficulties" and they can be contacted on any of the numbers below if necessary. The important thing is , if you suspect there is an issue DONT DELAY get it checked out and don't be embarrassed there are hundreds of people facing the same issues as you. Comments are closed.
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