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Program:
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Brock Geriatric Assessment Program
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Street Address:
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Beaverton Thorah Health Centre
468 Main St E
Beaverton
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Executives:
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Janet McPherson - Executive Director
705-432-3322 * jmcpherson@brockchc.ca
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Service Description:
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Specialized geriatric services to the frail elderly residents in the Township of Brock and surrounding area. Comprehensive geriatric assessment in a clinic environment with a specialized nurse practitioner. Access to a geriatrician via teleconferencing (OTN) in a clinic setting. Home assessments by an interdisciplinary team, follow-up and support, links with the client's current primary care provider to other specialized geriatric services.
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Application:
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Physician referral, self-referral and referrals from family members.
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Frail, elderly individuals, primarily aged 65 years and older, who live at home or in a retirement residence, have multiple medical problems, have experienced a recent decline in their independence or a recent fall, and have limited social supports.
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Area Served:
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Brock (Township of) and surrounding area
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