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Behavioural Support - Psychogeriatric Resource Consultation-Geriatric Program of Toronto

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West Park Healthcare Centre
82 Buttonwood Ave
Toronto, ON
M6M 2J5
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Central Access: 416-480-5881 * Geriatric Outpatient Clinic: 416-243-3600 ext 2651
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Fax: 416-243-3907
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Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Application
Referrals can be made by anyone; within a government funded community agency; who has identified a learning need related to the mental health of the elderly; or anyone concerned about an older adult who may have a psychological, behavioural or memory problem
Eligibility / Target Population
Must be a government funded agency such as: Home and Community Support Services; Adult Day Programs; Homemaking agencies; Supportive Housing; Respite Care programs dealing with dementia and mental health issues
Fees
None - Covered by OHIP
Contacts
Heleni Singh - Psychogeriatric Resource Consultant
Westpark Health Care Centre
Heleni.Singh@uhn.ca
Languages
English
Area Served
Toronto (Etobicoke)
Accessibility
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Description of Services:
Provides:
  • education to enhance knowledge and skills of staff
  • consultation about learning need
  • care plans and programs related to challenging behaviours of clients / residents
  • assistance with referrals to services and resources and enhanced development of linkages between services providing dementia care
Consultant to:
  • clinical and administrative staff in long-term care facilities
  • community service agencies and Home and Community Care Support Services Central West
  • Adult Day Programs
  • Homemaking agencies
  • Supportive Housing
  • Respite Care Programs dealing with dementia and mental health issues
The central access number available seven days a week 416-480-5881
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