Geriatric Psychiatry Service of Prescott-Russell (GPSPR)

Type Of Service

Outpatient Clinic - Mental Health

Program Description

Geriatric Psychiatry Service of Prescott-Russell (GPSPR) provides specialized consultation, assessment, treatment and follow-ups to seniors, and provides support to their families and other primary care providers. The GPSPR outreach program offers services to seniors living in long-term care facilities, private nursing homes and in the home environment. Behaviour Support Ontario initiative offered within this program. Model of service is psycho-geriatric outreach.

Access Information

Medical referrals required. Referrals are accepted from primary care professionals (nurse practitioners, general practitioners, hospitals). Referrals must be directed by mail or fax to the organization or AccessMHA.

To be eligible for service, individual must be experiencing neurocognitive symptoms as well as being experiencing mental health issues.

Central Access Referral Application

http://www.accessmha.ca

Additional Information

• Restricted To: Older Adults
• Program Cost: No
• Additional Cost: No
• Gender: All Genders
• Age: 65 and up
• Catchment: County/District/Region: United Counties of Prescott and Russell
• Fully Accessible
• Languages: Interpretation Services, English, French
• Virtual Service: Yes

Location

Hôpital Général de Hawkesbury and District General Hospital Inc. - Mental Health & Addictions Regional Centre - Hawkesbury

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Address

580 Spence Avenue

Hawkesbury

Operated By

Hôpital Général de Hawkesbury and District General Hospital Inc.

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Hours

Main Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Hours vary.

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Referral Contact Information

Central Access - FAX: 613-632-7450

Central Access - Toll Free: 844-304-1414

AccessMHA Toll Free: 833-527-8207