| Program: | Geriatric Emergency Management | ||
| Organizations: |
Scarborough Health Network - Centenary Site |
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| Phone Numbers: | 416-284-8131 ext 64961 | ||
| Crisis: | Call 911 in emergencies | ||
| Website: | www.shn.ca | ||
| Address: |
2867 Ellesmere Rd Toronto, ON M1E 4B9 |
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| Intersection: | Neilson Rd and Ellesmere Rd | ||
| Location: | Toronto (Morningside) | ||
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Wheelchair Accessible
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| Hours: | Daily 24 hours | ||
| Contacts: |
Michelle Chow - Geriatric Emergency Management Nurse Camille Morris - GEM RM |
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| Service Description: | Consultation by a specialized geriatric nurse within a hospital emergency room to provide assessment, diagnosis, identification of "frail and at risk" elderly, and to initiate appropriate treatment in the hospital or community | ||
| Fees: | None | ||
| Application: | No referral required | ||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | Patient has to be 75 yrs or older, and have one or more of the following: live alone, difficulty walking, functional decline, frequent falls, 5 or more medications, history of cognitive impairment, suspected elder abuse or neglect, ED use in previous 30 days, as well as an RN or any other emergency's team member professional recommendation | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
| Area(s) Served: | Toronto (Morningside, Scarborough) | ||
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This information was last completely updated on: 2-24-2026 |
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