Korsakoff's Syndrome

Potens offers care services for individuals with Korsakoff's Syndrome.

Arbennig Unit, Old Colwyn

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487 Abergele Road, Old Colwyn, Colwyn Bay, Conwy
Tel: 01492 516 732
Fax: 01492 513 427

Registered Residential assessment & rehabilitation unit, providing accommodation & support for twenty one people with Korsakoffs Syndrome (alcohol related brain damage), split into three units.

Korsakoffs Syndrome

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What is Korsakoffs Syndrome?

Korsakoff’s Syndrome is a severe memory disorder that is associated with excessive, long-term alcohol misuse resulting in the loss of specific brain functions due to the lack of vitamin B1 or thiamine. Korsakoff’s syndrome is included under the umbrella term Alcohol Related Brain Damage.