Chinese Seniors Wellness Centre

Type Of Service

Outpatient Clinic - Mental Health

Program Description

The Chinese Seniors Wellness Centre is designed to meet the mental health needs of the Chinese community by providing assessment and treatment in a culturally appropriate and sensitive environment.

The Clinic provides treatment for Chinese speaking people who are 65 years old and above and for families and caregivers who face challenges in caring for an older person who has mental illness.

Clinical Services include: psychogeriatric assessment, treatment – including pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy, psychoeducation, individual or group psychotherapy, counselling to caregivers and family members, shared care and referrals. In order to engage patients, the Wellness Centre also provides wellness programs include mental health education sessions, art for elderly virtual class, and more.

Access Information

Referrals for assessment and clinical services are accepted from variety of sources, including family physicians, health and social service organization and self or family member.

For referrals from physician & agency, please complete a Wellness Centre referral form which can be download from Mount Sinai Hospital Website.

To self-refer or to refer a family member, please call the program.

Referral Application

http://www.mountsinai.on.ca/care/psych/referral/wellness-centre-physicians

Additional Information

• Restricted To: Asian, East Asian, Older Adults, Chinese, Hong Konger, Taiwenese, Cantonese
• Program Cost: No
• Additional Cost: No
• Gender: All Genders
• Age: 65 and up
• Catchment: Greater Toronto Area (GTA)
• Fully Accessible
• Languages: Interpretation Services, English, Cantonese, Mandarin
• Virtual Service: Yes

Location

Wellness Centre

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Address

3660 Midland Avenue

Scarborough

Operated By

Sinai Health System

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Hours

Main Hours: Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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Referral Contact Information

Phone: 416-291-3883

FAX: 416-291-8813