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

Lead person(s) for enquiries:
Tina Luckie - Team Manager tina.luckie@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 wfaa.team@nhs.net. 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).

Map and directions:

How to get to Red Oak Lodge by Public Transport:

Nearest Bus Stops:

Ranelagh Road, served by buses: 257 and 339. 5 minutes walk.

Burgess House, served by buses:  69, 97 and 339. 10 minutes walk

London Underground:

Leyton Station, 10-15 minutes walk.

Leytonstone Station, 25-30 minutes walk or bus 257.