Peterborough Regional Health Centre
Site: Peterborough Regional Health Centre
Service: Hospital Elder Life Program
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PET0740
Last Modified:
24 May 2024
Last Full Update:
28 Nov 2023
Description
| Description (Service) | The Hospital Elder Life Program (HELP) is an innovative delirium-prevention program designed to improve the hospital experience of older patients. The HELP program aims to:
The HELP team is run by an Elder Life Specialist and a team of volunteers, and offers the following services:
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Service Details
| PET Fees senior services filter | Fees do not apply |
| PET In or Out of Home Service | Out-of-Home Service |
| PET Referral Process | Referral Required |
| Hours | No Hours Specified |
| Areas Served | Haliburton County ; Kawartha Lakes ; Northumberland County ; Peterborough (County of) |
| Eligibility | Ages: 65 year(s) and up Must be an in-patient on specific units at PRHC and at-risk for delirium. Must be at least 65 years of age. |
| Application | Referral Required; Referral from a health care or social service provider |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Fees do not apply |
Address and Location
| Located In Community | Peterborough |
| Address & Map | 1 Hospital Dr Peterborough, ON Canada K9J 7C6 |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible; Elevators, unknown |
Contact Information
| Office Phone | 705-743-2121 ext 3321 |
| elderlife@phrc.on.ca | |
| Website | www.prhc.on.ca/cms/hospital-elder-life-program |
Categories
| Categories | Rehab & Therapy |
| Category Group | Community Health |
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