Huron Perth Seniors Mental Health and Addictions Response Team
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Parkwood Institute - Main Building
550 Wellington Rd
London
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519-527-8421 ext 4833
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Toll-Free: 1-866-527-8421 ext 4833
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Fax: 519-527-8420
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Daily 8:30am-8:30pm
Application
Call for referral * referral form completed by a health care professional or self-referral

Eligibility - Population(s) Served
Older adults with responsive behaviours related to mental health, addictions, dementia, and/or related neurological conditions, living in long-term care homes or in community settings, and their caregivers

Fees
Free

Contacts
Frances Taylor - Enhanced Psychogeriatric Resource Consultant
Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance
frances.taylor@hpha.ca

Languages
English

Language Note
Interpretation available for other languages upon request for registered patients

Area(s) Served
Huron County and Perth County

Accessibility
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Description of Services:
Interdisciplinary team that provides services and supports for older adults, their families and caregivers, who are coping with or at risk for developing responsive behaviours associated with dementia, mental illness, addictions and other neurological conditions

Services include:

  • assessment and screening
  • plan, implement, and evaluate care strategies
  • document and promote effective communication between the person with responsive behaviours, their families, mobile team members, and all other care providers
  • short-term follow up
  • education and support to staff in long term care, hospital, and the community, as well as families and other care partners
Last update: Dec 7, 2023: Suggest an edit