Programme:
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District Mental Health Services for Older Adults Program
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Adresse postale:
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Box 446 Fort Frances, ON P9A 3M8
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Adresse:
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612 Portage Ave Fort Frances
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Point géographique:
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- Located at Portage Ave in the town of Fort Frances
- Closest intersection is at Portage Ave and Second St E
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Accessibilité:
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Accessible en fauteuil roulant
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Description des services:
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Provides a wide range of innovative services and supports to people who are experiencing mental illness and their families
Responsible for providing a variety of specialized community geriatric servicesPromotes issues surrounding geriatric mental healthProvides community outreach and presentationsProgram services include:- Cognitive screening and assessment
- Geriatric counselling or therapy
- Care and treatment planning
- Follow up, referral and advocacy services
- In-home support and education to caregivers
Geriatric Psychiatry
Provides assessments and case consultations via videoconferencing with the Toronto Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care
Psychogeriatric Resource Program
Provides education and support in long term care facilities to mental health clients and staff
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Procédé et formulaires:
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Intake assessment required
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Admissibilité / population desservie:
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- Individuals 60 years of age and older
- Must have a diagnosis of mental illness, Alzheimer's Disease or a related dementia
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Zone(s) desservie(s):
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Fort Frances, Kenora, and Rainy River
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