Grey Bruce Health Services
Site: Owen Sound Hospital
Service: Grey and Bruce Counties Behavioural Supports Ontario Mobile Team
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: GRE0154 | Last Modified: 08 Feb 2021 | Last Full Update: 08 Feb 2021 |
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Description (Service) | Interdisciplinary team provides services and supports for older adults, their families and caregivers who are coping with or at risk for developing responsive behaviours associated with dementia, mental illness, addictions and other neurological conditions Services include: * assessment and screening * establishing a plan, implementing and evaluating care strategies * documenting and promoting effective communication between the person with responsive behaviours, their families, mobile team members, and all other care providers * short-term follow up * education and support to staff in long term care, hospital and the community, as well as families and other care partners |
| Service Details | |
| Hours | Mon-Sun 8 am-8 pm |
| Areas Served | Bruce County ; Grey County |
| Eligibility | Adults 65 years and older (unless dementia diagnosis is present) with responsive behaviours related to mental health, addictions, dementia, and/or related neurological conditions, living in long-term care homes or in community settings, and their caregivers |
| Application | Call for referral * Referral form completed by a health care professional or self-referral |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
| Address and Location | |
| Located In Community | Owen Sound |
| Address & Map | Grey Bruce Health Services - Owen Sound 1800 8th St E, Unit 4-2 Owen Sound, ON N4K 6M9 View Google Map |
| Intersection | 16th Ave and 8th St E |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 519-376-2121 ext 2436 or 2759 |
| Fax | 519-372-3968 |
| Website | southwest.behaviouralsupportsontario.ca/Services/Display/162142/Grey_and_Bruce_Counties_Geriatric_Behavioural_Response_Team |
| Primary Contact | Charlotte Bumstead, Enhanced Psychogeriatric Resource Consultant, Grey Bruce Health Services; Email: cbumstead@gbhs.on.ca |