| Organization: | Geriatric Psychiatry Community Services of Ottawa | ||
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| Description of Services: |
Provides comprehensive geriatric mental health assessments to provide diagnosis and treatment options for older adults (65 years and over) living in the community with new mental health concerns, and/or chronic mental illness complicated by age related functional decline, and/or living with dementia and associated behaviour change Outreach services provide in-home assessment, short-term case management and treatment to optimize quality of life and recover Interdisciplinary team includes: Geriatric psychiatrists * registered nurses * occupational therapists * social workers * psycho geriatric resource consultant |
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| Fees: | Set fees, Covered by the Ontario Health Card | ||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | Residents of Ottawa 65 years and older with mental health problems or suffering from dementia who are not in a long-term care home, and persons less than 65 with Alzheimer's dementia or Frontotemporal Dementia complicated by behavioral or psychological symptoms | ||
| Application: | All referrals need to be signed by a physician along with their billing numbers | ||
| Accessibility: |
Wheelchair Accessible
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| Languages: | English ; French ; Interpretive Services | ||
| Area(s) Served: | Ottawa (City of) | ||
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| Phone Numbers: | 613-562-9777 | ||
| Fax: | 613-562-0259 | ||
| Website: | www.gpcso.org | ||
| Address: |
Élisabeth Bruyère Hospital 75 Bruyère St, Suite 127Y Ottawa, ON K1N 5C7 |
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| Intersection: | Sussex Dr and St Patrick St | ||
| Hours: | Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm | ||
| Contacts: |
Jennifer Cavanagh - Clinical Manager 613-562-9777 ext 5264 * Jcavanagh@bruyere.org |
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| This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 4/10/2025 | |||
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