Peterborough Regional Health Centre
Service: Mental Health Services - Psychiatric Assessment Services for the Elderly
Record #:
SHA0907
Last Modified:
18 Oct 2024
Last Full Update:
16 Oct 2024
Description
| Description (Service) | Psychiatric Assessment Services for the Elderly (PASE) at Peterborough Regional Health Centre (PRHC) is a program that offers geriatric mental health assessment, consultation and education services.
The PRC also provides consultation services to employees in the long-term care sector. Team members can travel to the patient's home or long-term care facility, and satellite clinics are held monthly in Lindsay, Cobourg and Campellford and bi-monthly in Haliburton/Minden. PRC's also take turns being available by telephone for consultation and can be reached toll free at 1-866-877-2910. |
Service Details
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
| Areas Served | Haliburton County ; Kawartha Lakes ; Northumberland County ; Peterborough (County of) |
| Eligibility | Older adults experiencing mental health issues or dementia with behavioural problems.
People living in their own home or a long-term care facility, or Caregivers of the above.
65 year(s) and up |
| Application | To access the PASE program, you must be referred by a physician or nurse practitioner. The referral form can be completed and faxed. Referral Form |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None - with valid OHIP card |
Address and Location
| Site Location | Use main entrance and elevators to your immediate right upon entering. Go down one floor and look for wayfinding signage directing you to PASE |
| Located In Community | Peterborough |
| Address & Map | 1 Hospital Dr Peterborough, ON Canada K9J 7C6 |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible; Elevator(s), unknown |
Contact Information
| Office Phone | 705-876-5076 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-866-877-2910, From 705 and most 905 area codes |
| Fax | 705-876-5160 |
| Website | www.prhc.on.ca/healthcare-services/seniors-care/psychiatric-assessment-services-for-the-elderly |
| Mailing Address | 1 Hospital Dr Peterborough, ON Canada K9J 7C6 |