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University Health Network - Toronto Western Hospital - Memory ClinicAddress: 399 Bathurst St, Toronto, M5T 2S8Phone: 416-603-5232 Fax: 416-603-6402 Email: Website: www.uhn.ca/Clinics_&_Services/clinics/memory.asp Major Intersection: Bathurst St - Dundas St W. Map: LHIN: Toronto Central LHIN Subregion: South West Predominant Culture: |
| Behavioural Management | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | Covered by OHIP. |
| Population Served: | Individuals requiring assessment and/or intervention for possible dementia. |
| Area Served: | Open catchment area |
| Additional Information: | Physician referral is required. Services can be provided in different languages with the assistance of University Health Network Interpretation Services. Clients need to notify office ahead of appointment. |
| Last Updated: | January 2008 |
| Dementia Specific Counselling | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | Covered by OHIP. |
| Population Served: | Individuals with dementia and their caregivers who are patients of the Memory Clinic. |
| Area Served: | Open catchment area |
| Additional Information: | Available at the hospital, and by phone. Physician referral is not required. |
| Last Updated: | January 2008 |
| Early Onset Services (under 65) | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | Covered by OHIP. |
| Population Served: | Individuals diagnosed with dementia before the age of 65 and their caregivers. |
| Area Served: | Open catchment area |
| Additional Information: | The UHN Memory Clinic provides a multidisciplinary approach to the diagnosis and management of any type of dementia. Team includes geriatric psychiatry, behavioural neurology, geriatricians, registered nurse, occupational therapist and social work. Physician referral is required. Services can be provided in different languages with the assistance of University Health Network Interpretation Services. Clients need to notify office ahead of appointment. |
| Last Updated: | January 2008 |
| Memory Clinic | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | Covered by OHIP. |
| Population Served: | Individuals requiring assessment and/or intervention for possible dementia. |
| Area Served: | Open catchment area. |
| Additional Information: | Physician referral required. Contact the Memory Clinic for a referral form. The University Health Network Memory Clinic provides a multidisciplinary approach to the diagnosis and management of any type of dementia. The team includes a geriatric psychiatrist, a behavioural neurologist, geriatricians, a registered nurse, an occupational therapist, and a social worker. The services of a speech language pathologist and a neuropsychologist are also available. Participation in research studies is also available. Services can be provided in different languages with the assistance of University Health Network Interpretation Services. Clients need to notify office ahead of appointment. |
| Last Updated: | January 2008 |
| Multi-Disciplinary Assessment | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | Covered by OHIP. |
| Population Served: | Individuals requiring assessment and/or intervention for possible dementia. |
| Area Served: | Open catchment area |
| Additional Information: | Physician referral is required. Team includes geriatric psychiatry, behavioural neurology, geriatricians, registered nurse, occupational therapist and social work. Services can be provided in different languages with the assistance of University Health Network Interpretation Services. Clients need to notify office ahead of appointment. |
| Last Updated: | January 2008 |
| Multi-Disciplinary Treatment Services | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | Covered by OHIP. |
| Population Served: | Individuals requiring assessment and/or intervention for possible dementia. |
| Area Served: | Open catchment area |
| Additional Information: | Physician referral is required. Team includes geriatric psychiatry, behavioural neurology, geriatricians, registered nurse, occupational therapist and social work. Services can be provided in different languages with the assistance of University Health Network Interpretation Services. Clients need to notify office ahead of appointment. |
| Last Updated: | January 2008 |
| Neurological Assessment | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | Covered by OHIP. |
| Population Served: | Individuals requiring assessment and/or intervention for possible dementia. |
| Area Served: | Open catchment area |
| Additional Information: | Physician referral is required. Services can be provided in different languages with the assistance of University Health Network Interpretation Services. Clients need to notify office ahead of appointment. |
| Last Updated: | January 2008 |
| Psychiatric Assessment | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | Covered by OHIP. |
| Population Served: | Individuals requiring assessment and/or intervention for possible dementia. |
| Area Served: | Open catchment area |
| Additional Information: | Physician referral is required. Services can be provided in different languages with the assistance of University Health Network Interpretation Services. Clients need to notify office ahead of appointment. |
| Last Updated: | January 2008 |
| Psychogeriatric Assessment | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | Covered by OHIP. |
| Population Served: | Individuals requiring assessment and/or intervention for possible dementia. |
| Area Served: | Open catchment area |
| Additional Information: | Physician referral is required. Services can be provided in different languages with the assistance of University Health Network Interpretation Services. Clients need to notify office ahead of appointment. |
| Last Updated: | January 2008 |
Organizations in Toronto offering dementia related programs and services are invited to send us the details so that they can be posted on our website. Just send the completed survey to mcameron@alzheimertoronto.org OR fax: 416-322-6656 For more information on how to be added to the database, or to update your organization's existing records, please contact Margaret Cameron at: mcameron@alzheimertoronto.org or tel: 416-640-6320. |
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