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Program: Atikokan Site - District Mental Health Services for Older Adults Program

Organization: Canadian Mental Health Association - Fort Frances
Description of Services:
  • Responsible for providing a variety of specialized community geriatric services
  • Promotes issues surrounding geriatric mental health
  • Provides community outreach and presentations
  • Program services include:
    • Cognitive screening and assessment
    • Geriatric counselling or therapy
    • Care and treatment planning
    • Follow up, referral and advocacy services
    • In-home support and education to caregivers
    Geriatric Psychiatry
    Provides assessments and case consultations via videoconferencing with the Toronto Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care
    Psychogeriatric Resource Program
    Provides education and support in long term care facilities to mental health clients and staff

    Fees: None
    Eligibility - Population(s) Served:
    • Individuals 65 years of age and older

    • Must have a diagnosis of mental illness, Alzheimer's Disease or a related dementia
    Application: Intake assessment required
    Languages: English

    Phone Numbers: 1-877-311-0117
    Email: cmha@cmhaff.ca
    Website: fortfrances.cmha.ca/district-mental-health-service...
    Address: c/o c/o Older Adults Program
    PO Box 2255
    Atikokan, ON
    P0T 1C0
    Street
    Address:
    101 Main St
    Atikokan
    Location: Located on Main St between Gorrie St and O'Brien St in Atikokan
    Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm

     
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