Referrers
Sydney Memory Centre works closely with GPs, psychiatrists, geriatricians, neurologists, and allied health professionals.
We aim to provide timely reports written to be clinically useful with clear diagnostic impressions and practical management recommendations.
We welcome case discussions and follow-up queries to support integrated patient care.
We prioritise urgent referrals minimising diagnostic delays for your patients.
Clinical Services
Comprehensive Neuropsychological Assessment
Assessment of memory, attention, processing speed, executive functioning, language, visuospatial skills, social cognition and behaviour, and mood.
Cognitive Rehabilitation
Individualised cognitive interventions including cognitive (brain) training and strategy training targeting memory, attention, and executive functioning, informed by assessment findings and personalised goals of the patient.
Brain Health & Dementia Risk Reduction
Personalised brain health assessment, dementia risk-factor profiling, evidence-based lifestyle recommendations, and prevention-focused interventions to support long-term cognitive health.
When to refer
Diagnostic and Clinical Assessment
Memory concerns, suspected dementia or Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
Cognitive decline of uncertain cause
Differential diagnosis of neurocognitive and psychiatric presentations
Follow-up assessment (after 9-12 months) to determine progression or treatment response
Determine suitability for clinical trials
Rehabilitation planning for return to work or study
Capacity for independent living
Neurological Conditions
Alzheimer’s disease
Vascular Cognitive Impairment and dementia
Dementia with Lewy bodies
Parkinson’s disease and Parkinson-plus syndromes
Frontotemporal dementia
Primary progressive aphasias
Stroke and Acquired Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury
Alcohol and Drug-related Brain Impairment
Mental Health and Neuropsychiatry
Cognitive difficulties associated with depression, anxiety, or other psychiatric disorders
Differentiating neurodegenerative conditions from psychological causes of cognitive impairment
What you receive
✓ Comprehensive neuropsychological assessment report with cognitive profile
✓ Diagnostic formulation and differential diagnosis
✓ Recommendations regarding management, treatment and rehabilitation
✓ Advice regarding functional implications and support needs
✓ Recommendations for further investigations and specialist referral where appropriate
What your patient receives
✓ Dedicated post-assessment session to provide feedback, education about cognitive disorder
✓ Report in plain English outlining cognitive profile, impression and recommendations
How to Refer
Email a referral letter with relevant history, any prior investigations and medications.
Urgent queries are triaged by our intake clinician. We take phone enquiries and are happy to discuss a case before you refer.
Email: info@sydneymemorycentre.com.au
Phone: 02 7235 0066 or 0475 255 610

