Abstract:IntroductionMemory services constitute a significant part of old age psychiatry. Part of the memory assessment includes discussion of driving status as legally there is a requirement to disclose a dementia diagnosis to the DVLA (Driving and Vehicle Licensing Agency). At assessment a driving assessment can be undertaken to establish whether a patient is safe to continue driving.ObjectivesTo establish if discussions regarding driving are taking place in memory assessment clinics, and if available guidance regard… Show more
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