Lakeridge Health Oshawa

GAIN Geriatric Clinic
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Record #: WHT6121 Last Modified: 08 Apr 2013 Last Full Update: 08 Apr 2013
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Address & Map
Lakeridge Health Oshawa
1 Hospital Crt
Oshawa, ON L1G 2B9
 
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Office Phone905-576-8711 ext 4832
Fax905-743-5311
Toll Free Phone1-866-338-1778
Websitewww.lakeridgehealth.on.ca
LocationOshawa (City of)
IntersectionSimcoe St N and Adelaide Ave
Contact Information
Executive 1Julie Valentine, Patient Care Manager; Email: jvalentine@lakeridgehealth.on.ca
Description & Services
Areas ServedDurham Region
LanguagesEnglish
EligibilityAged 75 years and older * live at home or in a retirement residence * have multiple complex medical, functional and psychosocial problems * be at risk for falls or have experienced falls * have recently experienced a functional or cognitive decline
ApplicationBe referred to the Clinic from a primary medical care provider, Emergency Department or upon discharge from the hospital * No walk-ins will be accepted  
FeesNone
DescriptionUrgent/emergent outpatient clinic providing comprehensive assessment for frail seniors in Durham Region * inter-professional team includes nurse practitioners, occupational therapist, physiotherapist, pharmacist, social worker, CE-CCAC case manager each with geriatric experience
Other Details
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Classification/Subjects
Service CategoriesFall Prevention Programs ; Hospital Based Outpatient Services