Community Care City of Kawartha Lakes

Site: Lindsay - 33 Lindsay St S

Service: Geriatric Assessment & Intervention Network

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Record #: CKL0086 Last Modified: 10 May 2022 Last Full Update: 10 May 2022
Description
Description (Service) The Geriatric Assessment Intervention Network works team is for frail older adults living at home or in a retirement residence with multiple complex problems including one or more of the following: 
     
  • cognitive impairment
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  • falls or risk of falls
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  • incontinence
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  • decreased function
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  • impaired mobility
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  • multiple medications
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Collaborates with the Central East Community Care Access Centre and Ross Memorial Hospital geriatric programs. Using best practices for seniors care, standardized assessments and protocols, individualized integrated care plans are created for high risk seniors. Clients are supported by case managers, who help clients navigate the health care system and access community programs.
Service Details
Hours Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Areas Served Kawartha Lakes
Eligibility Ages: 75 year(s) and up 
 
GAIN is accepting referrals for individuals generally age 75 or older, who: 
     
  • are living at home or in a retirement home
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  • have complex medical problems or medication issues
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  • are at risk for falls or have experienced falls
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  • have recently experienced mobility or memory problems
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Application Ask your doctor or nurse practitioner to refer you or give us a call
Languages English
Fees None
Address and Location
Located In Community Lindsay
Address & Map
33 Lindsay St S, Unit B
Lindsay, ON K9V 2L9
Intersection Lindsay St S and Glenelg St W
Physical Access Fully Accessible - Parking, Enterance, Public Washrooms
Contact Information
Office Phone 705-879-4112
Toll Free Phone 1-800-461-0327
Fax 705-880-1516
E-Mail gaininfo@ccckl.ca
Website https://www.ccckl.ca/services/health-dental/gain/
Social Media Facebook Facebook: www.facebook.com/CommunityCareCKL/?ref=ts&fref=ts
Twitter Twitter: twitter.com/CommunityCareKL
Primary Contact Stephanie Kennedy, Medical Administrator; Phone: 705-879-4112; Email: selliott@ccckl.ca
Primary Executive Marsha Watts, Clinical Coordinator; Phone: 705-879-4112 ext 312
Mailing Address c/o Community Care GAIN Progarm

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Community Care City of Kawartha Lakes
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