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Program: Geriatric Emergency Management

Organization: Scarborough Health Network - General Site
Description of Services: Consultation by a specialized geriatric nurse within a hospital emergency room to provide assessment, diagnosis, identification of "frail and at risk" elderly, and to initiate appropriate treatment in the hospital or community

Fees: None
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Patient has to be 75 yrs or older, and have one or more of the following: live alone, difficulty walking, functional decline, frequent falls, 5 or more medications, history of cognitive impairment, suspected elder abuse or neglect, ED use in previous 30 days, as well as an RN or any other emergency's team member professional recommendation
Application: No referral required
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English
Area(s) Served: Scarborough and area

Phone Numbers: 416-438-2911 ext 86559
Crisis: Call 911 in emergencies
Website: www.shn.ca
Address: Crockford Wing, Main Floor
3050 Lawrence Ave E
Toronto, ON
M1P 2V5
Intersection: McCowan Rd and Lawrence Ave E
Location: Toronto (Scarborough)
Hours: Daily 24 hours
Contacts: Mohan Singh - Geriatric Emergency Management Nurse

 
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