Evaluates the individual’s medical status, using specialized knowledge of the health and illnesses of the elderly.
Population Served:
Seniors including those with dementia.
Catchment Area:
Primary catchment area: Steeles Ave to Lake Ontario, Scarborough/Pickering Town Line to the Western Border which runs north along Yonge St from the Lakeshore to the Summerhill CPR tracks, veering east along the tracks to Victoria Park Ave and north along Victoria Park to Steeles Ave
Service Category:
Geriatric Medical Assessment
Predominant Culture:
Tamil, Chinese, Indian
Cost:
Covered by OHIP. Call Regional Geriatric Program – 416-285-3666 ext 3665 for details
Service Limitation:
Geriatric Medicine Clinic provides medical assessment, consult and treatment by a geriatrician and allied health professionals, for older adults who are able to visit the facility. Physician referral required. Phone 416-285-3665, fax 416-285-3663.