| Program: | Geriatric Assessment and Intervention Network (GAIN) | ||
| Organizations: |
Haliburton Highlands Health Services |
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| Phone Numbers: | 705-286-2140 ext 3400 | ||
| Crisis: | Call 911 in emergencies | ||
| Fax: | 705-286-0720 | ||
| Email: | tkiiver@hhhs.ca | ||
| Website: | www.hhhs.ca | ||
| Address: |
c/o GAIN Clinic PO Box 30 Minden, ON K0M 2K0 |
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Street Address: |
8 Winchester St Minden |
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| Intersection: | McKay St and Winchester St | ||
| Location: | Minden | ||
| Accessibility: |
Wheelchair Accessible
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| Hours: | Mon-Fri and select Sat by appointment only | ||
| Executives: |
Elaine Fockler - Manager 705-286-4575 * efockler@hhhs.ca |
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| Service Description: |
Provides comprehensive geriatric assessments for frail seniors living at home (not Long Term Care), usually 65 years of age or older, whose health, dignity, and independence are at risk due to:
GAIN patients require the support of an interprofessional team to address challenges associated with aging manifested in multiple conditions that negatively impact function and independence, such as:
Interprofessional team includes nurse practitioner, occupational therapist, social worker, registered dietician, registered practical nurse certified in behavioural support, home support worker, Ontario Health atHome care coordinator and geriatrician or physician who specializes in geriatrics. |
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| Fees: | None | ||
| Application: | Physician, nurse practitioner and self-referrals accepted | ||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | Frail seniors living at home, 65 years or older, who are at risk due to multiple complex medical and psycho-social problems, unexplained decline in health or loss of capacity for living independently. | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
| Area(s) Served: | Haliburton County ; Minden ; Haliburton | ||
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This information was last completely updated on: 9-16-2024 |
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