Behavioural Supports Ontario

Type Of Service

Home Care - Mental Health

Program Description

The Behaviour Supports Ontario program offers support to older adults who may be experiencing distress, confusion, agitation, or other challenging personal expressions, as well as to the care partners who assist them.

Individuals are supported where they reside, wherever that may be.

Treatment is provided by a multi-disciplinary team, including registered nurses, RPN's and a recreational therapist. Access to a geriatric psychiatrist can be arranged through a care provider referral if required.

Access Information

Referrals to the BSO program can be made by calling the Northeast Regional BSO central intake office.

Referrals can also be faxed or submitted through an online form.

Referral Application

Central Access Referral Application

http://nebso.ca/NorthEast/en/Public/Form

Additional Information

• Restricted To: Older Adults
• Program Cost: No
• Additional Cost: No
• Gender: All Genders
• Age: 65 and up
• Catchment: County/District/Region: Algoma District
• Not Accessible
• Languages: Interpretation Services, English
• Virtual Service: Yes

Location

Sault Area Hospital - Mental Health and Addictions - Great Northern Road

Program Website

Website

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Address

750 Great Northern Road

Sault Ste. Marie

Operated By

Sault Area Hospital

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Hours

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

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Referral Contact Information

Central Access - FAX: 1-705-675-8857

Central Access - Toll Free: 1-855-276-6313