Many people experience problems with declining memory. The effects will vary from person to person and may occur for different reasons. The service is for people of any age who live in Newcastle or North Tyneside and have been referred by their GP or other hospital specialist due to concerns about their memory.
The clinic has a team of specially trained staff who all have different roles and expertise. You will see the person best able to assist you which may be one or all members of the team.
Clinic staff offer a range of short courses intended to help people with memory problems and their relatives and carers. More detailed information is available at the clinic or will be given by clinic staff.
How to get Referred
Via Specialist Mental Health Service accessed via GPs
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Information about the Memory Assessment and Management Service at the Centre for the Health of the Elderly in Newcastle. The service is for people of any age who live in Newcastle or parts of North Tyneside and have been referred by their GP or other hospital specialist due to concerns about their memory.
MAMS offers a detailed bio-psycho-social diagnostic dementia assessment for patients in Newcastle and parts of North Tyneside. The assessment and diagnostic process takes place over a minimum of 3 Clinic appointments.
