Application
Referrals from a physician or nurse practitioner for this service can be initiated through Baycrest Central Navigation, which adheres to a no-wrong-door approach.
This assists community agencies, primary care providers, and other healthcare professionals in navigating Ambulatory Services at Baycrest.
Paper-based and online referral options are available on the Ocean Referral Network.
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
Older Adults Only
Languages
English
Area(s) Served
Counties: City of Toronto ; Regional Municipality of Durham ; Regional Municipality of Halton ; Regional Municipality of Peel ; Regional Municipality of York
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services:
An outpatient service adults over the age of 65 with complex medical and psychosocial issues such as depression, anxiety and other mental health illnesses.
The interprofessional services include:
- Comprehensive assessment and diagnosis,
- Treatment options, including medication management and non- pharmacological approaches (e.g. psychotherapy, relaxation and breathing techniques)
- Problem solving therapy and goal setting
- Group-based counselling and therapy
- Group interventions, activities and exercises
