| Program: | Geriatric Assessment and Intervention Network (GAIN) | ||
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Durham Community Health Centre |
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| Description of Services: |
The GAIN Community Team supports frail older adults, (generally 65 years plus) adults living at home or in retirement, or, residents who are experiencing changes in support needs, safety concerns. GAIN teams provide specialized geriatric care to support frail seniors living at home or in retirement residences, who have multiple complex medical and social problems including:
The Durham Community Health Centre GAIN team consists of nurse practitioners, occupational therapist, social worker, pharmacist, dietitians, dedicated GAIN/Ontario Health atHome Care Coordinator and, Behavioural Supports Ontario (BSO) clinician, working in collaboration with consulting Geriatricians and other specialists. |
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| Fees: |
Fee for VIK Day Camp (Summer) All other programs or services are free |
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| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | Varies per program * must be a resident of Oshawa, Whitby, Ajax and Pickering * Hep C team also serves Kawartha and Haliburton areas | ||
| Application: | Call or visit * no referral required * appointments required for some programs | ||
| Accessibility: |
Wheelchair Accessible
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| Accessibility Notes: | Fully accessible facility | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
| Area(s) Served: | Durham Region and area | ||
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| Phone Numbers: | 905-723-0036 | ||
| Toll-Free: | 1-877-227-3217 | ||
| Fax: | 905-723-3391 | ||
| Email: | info@durhamchc.ca | ||
| Website: | www.durhamchc.ca | ||
| Address: |
115 Grassmere Ave Oshawa, ON L1H 3X7 |
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| Intersection: | Simcoe St S and Wentworth St W | ||
| Location: | Oshawa | ||
| Hours: | Mon- Fri 8:30am-4:30pm | ||
| Executives: |
Francis Garwe - Chief Executive Officer 905-723-0036 ext 1208 Kerry Shudall - GAIN Regional Manager 905-439-4896 * kshudall@seniorscarenetwork.ca |
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| This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 8/26/2025 | |||
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