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Program:
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Geriatric Assessment and Intervention Network (GAIN) Clinic
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Address:
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c/o GAIN Geriatric Clinic
Carefirst One-Stop Multi-Services Centre
300 Silver Star Blvd
Toronto, ON
M1V 0G2
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Map
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Intersection:
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Midland Ave and McNicoll Ave
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Executives:
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Helen Leung - Chief Executive Officer
416-847-6008 * helen.leung@carefirstontario.ca
Alice Mui - Chief Operating Officer
416-847-6011 * alice.mui@carefirstontario.ca
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Service Description:
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Community based GAIN clinic provides comprehensive geriatric assessments to address the complex needs of many older adults. Assessments are done in-clinic or in-home, pending eligibility. The inter-professional teams work with older people and their families to develop care plans that support frail seniors with complex health issues so they can remain living at home. Staff include: - Nurse Practitioner(s)
- Care Coordinators
- Occupational Therapist
- Social Worker
- Pharmacist
- Behavioural Support (BSO) Nurse
- geriatrician support
- administrative team members
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Fees:
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No fees for clinical services
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Application:
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Anyone may refer, but referrals are screened and triaged for appropriateness.
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Older frail seniors, 65 years and olver, with related complex health issues
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Languages:
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English * Chinese (Cantonese) * Chinese (Mandarin)
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