North York General Hospital - Minor Surgical Procedures and Elder Care Centre - Specialized Geriatric Outpatient Services

Application

Medical referral from a doctor or nurse practitioner, patient must have a primary care provider * with mental health concerns * Must be able to travel to the clinic

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Persons 65 years and older

Fees

Services covered by OHIP

Languages

English ; Croatian

Language Note

Other languages available through translation services

Area(s) Served

North York and area

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services:

Provides psychiatric assessments and short term follow up for seniors with mental health concerns such as anxiety, behavioral difficulties, depression and grieving * clinical assessment is with a psychiatrist who provides a comprehensive report and recommendations to the referral source and/or family physician * clients who are not actively being treated by a community psychiatrist

Geriatric Psychiatry Clinic