| Program: | Geriatric Emergency Management | ||
| Organization: |
Humber River Health |
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| Description of Services: | Consultation by a specialized geriatric nurse within a hospital emergency room to provide assessment, diagnosis, identification of "frail and at risk" elderly, and to initiate appropriate treatment in the hospital or community | ||
| Requirements | |||
| Fees: | None | ||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | Seniors who have one or more of the following: live alone, difficulty walking, functional decline, frequent falls, 5 or more medications, history of cognitive impairment, suspected elder abuse or neglect, ED use in previous 30 days, as well as an RN or any other emergency's team member professional recommendation | ||
| Accessibility: |
Wheelchair Accessible
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| Languages: | English ; French ; Spanish | ||
| Area(s) Served: | Toronto | ||
| Contact Information | |||
| Phone Numbers: | 416-242-1000 ext 42000 | ||
| Crisis: | Call 911 in emergencies | ||
| Fax: | 416-243-4592 | ||
| Website: | www.hrh.ca/service/geriatric-emergency-management-... | ||
| Address: |
Emergency Department 1235 Wilson Ave Toronto, ON M3M 0B2 |
Map | |
| Intersection: | Keele St and Wilson Ave | ||
| Location: | Toronto (Downsview—Roding—CFB) | ||
| Hours: | Daily 24 hours | ||
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This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 5/21/2025 |