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Program:
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Geriatric Psychiatry Community Services
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Address:
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3560 Bathurst St
Toronto, ON
M6A 2E1
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Map
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Intersection:
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Bathurst St, south of Wilson Ave
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Location:
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Toronto (Englemount—Lawrence)
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Hours:
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Varied on patient needs [Mon-Friday 9AM-5PM, this is not an emergency service]
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Service Description:
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Treatment programs for people living with late life mental health challengesOur interprofessional services include:
- Assessment and diagnosis
- Treatment including medication management and non-pharmacological approaches
- Case management including: advocating for clients and families
- Monitoring and ongoing support of clients
- Referrals and coordinating access to other Baycrest services and/or community programs
Referrals from a physician or nurse practitioner for this service can be initiated through our Central Navigation, which adheres to a no-wrong-door approach. This assists community agencies, primary care providers, and other healthcare professionals in navigating Ambulatory Services at Baycrest. For both paper-based and online referral options via the Ocean Referral Network, please use the following link: Baycrest Admissions and Referrals
https://www.baycrest.org/Baycrest/Healthcare-Programs-Services/Admissions-Referrals/Admissions-Forms
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Meetings:
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Appointments to be held at the patients’ home. |
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Fees:
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TBD [OHIP covered service]
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Application:
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Referrals from a physician or nurse practitioner for this service should be initiated through our Central Navigation.
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Adults over the age of 65 with a diagnosis or suspected diagnosis of depression, bipolar mood disorder, mood disorders associated with neurological conditions, mood disorders associated with bereavement, or anxiety. Patients are unable to attend onsite appointments at Baycrest or require regular case management
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