PHONE LINE is here

It is critical for a patient to discuss with their GP 

• history of head impacts, head injuries and/or concussions OR history of repeated activities involving high impact to head, in conjunction with 
• symptoms 
• a referral to specialist - neurologist or neuropsychiatrist  
• there is no one test for dementia. Your doctor may consider the need for testing may include blood tests, CT/MRI brain or neuropsychological testing. 

It is critical for a patient to discuss with their specialist  

• history of head impacts, head injuries and/or concussions OR history of repeated activities involving high impact to head, in conjunction with 
• symptoms 
• if testing has not been commenced through your GP, a specialist may consider the need for testing may include blood tests, CT/MRI brain or neuropsychological testing. 

Once under investigations for suspected CTE or diagnosed with probable CTE (or relevant conditions), it is critical for a patient to have a coordinated care approach from their:  

• Specialist medical officer 
• GP  
• Clinical professionals 
• Support services/agencies