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Seniors Mental Health Service - West Park Healthcare Centre
170 Emmett Ave
Toronto, ON
M6M 2J5
Toronto, ON
M6M 2J5
416-243-3600 ext 30560
Call 911 in emergencies
Mon 9am-5pm * Tue 9am-5pm * Wed 9am-5pm * Thu 9am-5pm * Fri 9am-5pm
Last updated: Sep 18, 2024: Suggest an edit
Application
Referrals can be made directly by individuals, physicians, community service providers or concerned family members.
Telephone or fax referrals are accepted.
Referral form is available on the website.
Inclusion criteria:
Individuals 60 years of age or older who:
- Are experiencing a mental health issue (or symptoms from a previously diagnosed mental health issue);
- Display significant changes in mood and behaviour;
- Have difficulty managing safely due to changes in their mental function;
- Are medically stable;
- Reside in the community (including a retirement residence).
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
Older Adults Only
Contacts
Intake Worker
Languages
English ; Interpretation Services
Area(s) Served
Counties: Regional Municipality of York; Municipalities: Etobicoke ; North York
Description of Services:
Mental health service for older adults (60 years and older) with concerns about memory loss, mood, anxiety, stress, loss, or a previously diagnosed mental health disorder.
Service includes:
- home visits for clients who meet triage criteria
- supports by phone or online regarding resource navigation and caregiver consults
- follow-up assessments
- cognitive testing
- psychiatrist consultation
- development of care plan
- provision of advice and information about management and coping
- referrals to other community services
This service is also helpful for care partners experiencing stress who would like information about local community services and/or long-term care facilities.
Last updated: Sep 18, 2024: Suggest an edit
