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Geriatric Program

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700 Gordon St
Whitby, ON
L1N 5S9
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905-430-4055
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Toll-Free: 1-800-341-6323
Central Intake: 1-877-767-9642
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Fax: Clinical information services: 905-430-4049
Central Intake: 905-430-4000
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Administration: Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm
Visiting Hours: Daily 9am-9pm
Application
Physician referral required
Eligibility / Target Population
Individuals with memory concerns and general mental health * must able to attend community clinic appointments * must reside in Durham Region
Fees
XXX
Languages
English ; French
Language Notes
Translation services are available upon request
Area Served
Durham Region and area
Accessibility
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Description of Services:
Provides a range of specialized services to meet the complex mental health needs of the Geriatric population. Psychogeriatric assessment, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation services are provided to individuals 65 years of age and older with serious age-related mental illness and associated challenging behaviours. Individuals under 65 who fit diagnostic criteria will be considered on a case by case basis. All treatment is provided in a safe environment with patients receiving support in their transition back to the community or long-term care.

Services include:

  • Geriatric Dementia Unit - inpatient
  • Geriatric Psychiatry Unit - inpatient
  • Geriatric Transitional Unit - inpatient
  • Specialized Neurocognitive Disorders Clinic (SNDC)
  • Geriatric Mental Health Clinic - outpatient
  • Geriatric Long Term Care (LTC) Outreach Team - outpatient
  • Geriatric Transitional Outreach (non GTO) - outpatient
  • Psychogeriatric Resource Consultation (PRC) - outpatient
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