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Geriatric Emergency Management

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2867 Ellesmere Rd
Toronto, ON
M1E 4B9
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416-284-8131 ext 64961
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Call 911 in emergencies
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Daily 24 hours
Application
No referral required

Eligibility / Target Population
Patient has to be 75 yrs or older, and have one or more of the following: live alone, difficulty walking, functional decline, frequent falls, 5 or more medications, history of cognitive impairment, suspected elder abuse or neglect, ED use in previous 30 days, as well as an RN or any other emergency's team member professional recommendation

Fees
None

Contacts
Michelle Chow - Geriatric Emergency Management Nurse
Camille Morris - GEM RM

Languages
English

Area Served
Toronto (Morningside, Scarborough)

Accessibility
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Description of Services:
Consultation by a specialized geriatric nurse within a hospital emergency room to provide assessment, diagnosis, identification of "frail and at risk" elderly, and to initiate appropriate treatment in the hospital or community
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