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Dementia: DURHAM REGION Dementia: GUELPH/WELLINGTON COUNTY
Contact information: Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences
(Dementia Unit)
Address: 700 Gordon St., Whitby, ON L1N 5S9 Contact information: Homewood Health-Program for Older Adults-
Phone: (905) 430-4055 or 1 (800) 341-6323 Dementia
Address: 150 Delhi St. Guelph, ON. N1E
Fax: (905) 430-4000
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Email: communications@ontarioshores.ca
Phone: 519-824-1010
Website: www.ontarioshores.ca Fax:
Services provided: comprehensive assessments provided by an Email:
interprofessional team that identify mental health issues, clarify diagnosis
and identify possible factors that contribute to challenging behaviours, healthcentre@homewoodhealth.com
individualized care plans, which are developed to manage symptoms, address Website: www.homewoodhealth.com
needs and develop management techniques , education for patients, families
and caregivers, discharge planning to assist patients as they transition into Services provided: Assessment, Treatment and Discharge Planning for
the community or long-term care. individuals who have behavioural disturbance due to cognitive impairment.
The approach is holistic and includes biological, psychological and social
Ages: 65 and older interventions.
Fees: Covered by OHIP Ages: Older adults
Referral Process:Referrals are accepted from hospitals, long term care Fees: Ontario residents-semi-private room: $300/day, private room:
facilities, family physicians and specialists $400/day
Out of province residents-semi-private room: $1100/day, private room:
Master level options: provides practicum, internship and supervision $1180/day
opportunities.
Referral Process: referral required from family physician or other clinician.
Master level options:
