She plans to ask the memory clinic where her father gets treatment to write him a prescription.
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Under the NICE guidelines, patients can only be prescribed Aricept if they have been tested at a memory clinic.
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However, according to a report in Hospital Doctor magazine, there is no memory clinic in the area where the Martinez's live.
They may provide simpler medical devices and medication schedules to patients with vision or dexterity problems, and refer some to a memory clinic.
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