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Program:
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Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD) Clinic
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Address:
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20 Lynch St Brampton, ON L6W 2Z8
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Location:
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Brampton (Queen St Corridor)
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Hours:
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Administration | |
| Mon | 8am-4pm | |
| Tue | 8am-4pm | |
| Wed | 8am-4pm | |
| Thu | 8am-4pm | |
| Fri | 8am-4pm | |
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Service Description:
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Non-urgent Comprehensive Geriatric Assessments (CGA), focusing on behaviour management for individuals with Dementia, and/or BPSD
Conditions treated:
- Age 65 years or older
- Dementia with behavioural and psychological symptoms/neuropsychiatric sympto
- Delirium with behavioural symptoms
- Post hospitalization with delirium requiring medication review/taper
- Long term care residents with dementia related behaviours
Patient exclusion: Psychiatric diagnosis with the exception of depression in addition to the following disorders: Chronic Fatigue syndrome, Huntington's disease, Traumatic brain injury, Alcohol or substance dependence or abuse, Multiple sclerosis, Toxic encephalopathy
Services offered:
- Standardized Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) completed by a Geriatrician, Occupational therapist and Social Worker
- The patient may also be seen by other health care professionals in this clinic if deemed necessary and appropriate by any member of the interdisciplinary team
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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People 65 years or older * People having dementia with behavioural and psychological symptoms/neuropsychiatric symptoms * delirium with behavioural symptoms * post hospitalization with delirium requiring medication review/taper
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Area Served:
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Malton, Brampton, and Caledon
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