People come to the Memory Clinic when they, their family or their local GP notice changes in their memory or thinking, or if there are new problems with day-to-day activities.<\/p>\n"}]},{"other_content":[{"heading":"What does the Memory Clinic do?","content":"
On your first visit you will see different members of the team, which may include specialist Geriatricians, Registrars, Social Workers, and Nurses<\/p>\n
We will complete some testing of your memory and thinking skills.<\/p>\n
After this first appointment you may need to do some extra investigations. This may include seeing a Neuropsychologist or having further brain scans.<\/p>\n
Please allow 1-2 hours for the first visit.<\/p>\n
There is no cost to attend this clinic.<\/p>\n"}]},{"other_content":[{"heading":"What do I need to bring with me?","content":"
If you are unsure about anything in this fact sheet, please write down questions for your care team.<\/p>\n
If you need to reschedule, or request an interpreter<\/strong>, please contact:<\/p>\n Specialist Outpatient Clinics Specialist Outpatient Clinics<\/strong> The main building is located between the main entrance and the multistorey carpark.<\/p>\n There is onsite parking, for a fee.<\/p>\n Advice on a public transport journey is available from Translink<\/a> on 13 12 30<\/a>.<\/p>\n"}]},{"other_content":[{"heading":"What resources are available for me?","content":" To access aged care services: For carer support: For information and support while awaiting a diagnosis:
\nPhone: 07 3139 4207<\/a>
\nEmail: tpchpatientenquiries@health.qld.gov.au<\/a><\/p>\n"}]},{"other_content":[{"heading":"Where is the clinic?","content":"
\nGround floor, Main Building,
\nThe Prince Charles Hospital,
\nRode Rd
\nChermside Qld 4032<\/p>\n
\nMy Aged Care<\/strong>
\nPhone: 1800 200 422<\/a>
\nWebsite: www.myagedcare.gov.au<\/a><\/p>\n
\nCarer Gateway<\/strong>
\nPhone: 1800 422 737<\/a>
\nWebsite: www.carergateway.gov.au<\/a><\/p>\n
\nDementia Australia<\/strong>
\nPhone: 1800 100 500<\/a>
\nWebsite: www.dementia.org.au<\/a><\/p>\n"}]}],"include_advertisement":false,"include_related_news_article":false,"add_contact_details":true,"remove_sidebar":false,"contact_extra_general_content":"","contact_extra_general_content_2":"","display":["location","refer","outside_hours"],"building":{"ID":415,"post_author":"15","post_date":"2017-08-02 05:33:39","post_date_gmt":"2017-08-02 05:33:39","post_content":"","post_title":"Main Hospital building","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"main-building","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-07-07 16:23:15","post_modified_gmt":"2025-07-07 06:23:15","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dev.metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/tpch\/?post_type=location&p=415","menu_order":0,"post_type":"location","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},"location_details":[{"name":"Specialist Outpatient Clinics","location":"Ground floor, Main Building, [h]","phone":"(07) 3139 4207","fax":"","email":"tpchpatientenquiries@health.qld.gov.au","opening_hours":"","visiting_hours":"","additional_details":false}],"view_on_google_maps":"","refer_a_patient":"