Evaluates the individual from the perspective of more than one health profession. Nurses, physicians, nutritionists, occupational therapists and physiotherapists are frequently involved.
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:
Multi-disciplinary Assessment
Predominant Culture:
Tamil, Chinese, Indian
Cost:
Covered by OHIP. Call Regional Geriatric Program – 416-285-3666 ext 3665 for details
Service Limitation:
Service provided by the Specialized Geriatric Services – Outreach Assessment. Physician referral required. Fax 416-285-3663.