Doctor: Consultant Psychiatrist, Dr Samir Shah, samir.shah@nelft.nhs.uk

Lead person(s) for enquiries:
Tina Luckie - Team Manager Maxine.christian@nelft.nhs.uk
Wazir Khan - Memory Service Clinical Lead wazir.khan@nelft.nhs.uk
Tel: 0300 555 1270
(Please ensure patient identifiable information is password protected)

Referrals

Referrals will be accepted via SPA by e-mailing to WF.memoryservice@nelft.nhs.uk. Ideally, referrals need to come through the GP to exclude/treat physical causes for presenting problems (Tel: 0300 300 1570).

• Criteria: Any person aged 18 or over, resident in Waltham Forest, with dementia or suspected of having dementia.
• Exclusions: None
• Test results required at referral: If suspected dementia, please complete dementia blood screening and midstream urine (MSU).