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Geriatric Day Hospital - (Progression and Maintenance)

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Bell Mews Plaza
2039 Robertson Rd, Suite 100
Ottawa, ON
K2H 8R2
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613-721-3808
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9-1-1
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Fax: 613-721-4767
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Mon-Fri 8am-4pm * By appointment only
Application
Referral from family doctors, members of the Geriatric Assessment Outreach Team, or referral through an in-patient admission to the Queensway Carleton Hospital.

Eligibility / Target Population
Seniors, 65 years of age or older, who require assessment and interventions from at least two of the following disciplines: occupational therapy, nursing, physiotherapy, social work,etc. * The program is suitable for patients who are independently mobile with or without a mobility aide (cane, walker, wheelchair) and those who require minimal physical assistance. Persons who require constant supervision or may demonstrate inappropriate social behaviour cannot be managed in the program

Fees
Fees for transportation to/from the program * Service is Covered by the Ontario Health Card

Contacts
Dr. Nabeel Quasimuddin - Chief, Department of Geriatrics

Languages
English

Accessibility
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Description of Services:
Program for seniors who require interdisciplinary professional assessment and treatment to promote safe optimal function and independence in the community * short-term intervention to maximize function

Assistance with concerns including: falling * getting up out of a chair * understanding * medications * preparing meals * dressing and bathing * safety at home * living arrangements * mood * memory * loneliness, isolation * maintaining social contact
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Last Updated: May 26, 2026: Suggest an edit