Program:
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Geriatric Mental Health Outreach Program
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Address:
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c/o Pembroke Regional Hospital - Mental Health Services of Renfrew County Pembroke Regional Hospital - Mental Health Services 705 Mackay St Pembroke, ON K8A 1S7
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Map
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm * assessments by appointment
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Service Description:
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Provides: comprehensive assessments for persons over the age of 65 years of age experiencing mental health problems * follow up visits provided as required * education / training for professionals / families on geriatric psychiatry topics
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Fees:
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None with valid OHIP card
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Application:
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Family physician referral needed * in the absence of a family physician, contact directly
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Seniors 65 years of age or older experiencing behaviour / personality changes, manic or depressed moods, psychosis, anxiety, memory loss and medication review
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Languages:
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English * French (upon request)
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Language Notes:
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French available upon request
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