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Toll-Free:
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1-800-341-6323
Central Intake: 1-877-767-9642
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Fax:
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Clinical information services: 905-430-4049
Central Intake: 905-430-4000
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Address:
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700 Gordon St
Whitby, ON
L1N 5S9
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Intersection:
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Gordon St and Victoria St
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Hours:
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Daily 24 hours * Admin hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm * visiting hours daily 9am-9pm
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Service Description:
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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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Application:
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Physician referral required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Individuals with memory concerns and general mental health * must able to attend community clinic appointments * must reside in Durham Region
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Translation services are available upon request
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Area Served:
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Durham, Haliburton County, Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland County, Peterborough County, and Toronto (North York, Old Toronto, Scarborough, York)
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