Memory clinics generally offer diagnosis, care and support to clients who are experiencing memory disorders, abnormal behaviours or some kind of dementia. Services vary from organization to organization.
Population Served:
For seniors with memory-related problems affecting day-to-day functioning that threaten their independence or the ability to live at home.
Catchment Area:
Steeles to Lawrence, Victoria Park to Dufferin
Service Category:
Memory clinic
Predominant Culture:
Ismaili Muslim, Caribbean Black, Armenian, Spanish, Chinese and Jewish.
Cost:
Covered by OHIP.
Service Limitation:
Consult and management by social worker/OT & geriatrician or geriatric psychiatrist. Follow-up as needed. Medical doctor referral required.
