Organization:
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Bruyère Health - Élisabeth Bruyère Hospital - Geriatric Assessment Outreach Team
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Address:
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43 Bruyère St Ottawa, ON K1N 5C8
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Map
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8am-4pm * closed weekends and statutory holidays
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Executives:
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Andrea Jewell - Director, Patient Care ajewell@bruyere.org
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Service Description:
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Comprehensive geriatric health assessment for seniors with complex health needs, in their own homes * this interdisciplinary team of professionals serves as a primary point of access for community referrals to the Regional Geriatric Program of Eastern Ontario, a network of specialized geriatric health services designed to avoid or reduce preventable losses of health and independence associated with aging
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Application:
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Call, send a fax ou visite website
Referrals to be sent to Central Intake for Specialized Geriatric Services (Geriatric Medicine) online at Central Intake for Specialized Geriatric Services (Geriatric Medicine) - Regional Geriatric Program of Eastern Ontario (rgpeo.com) or by phone 613-761-4145 or by fax at 613-761-5388 * Primary care practitioners can also use the OCEAN platform
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Seniors 65 years and older * younger individuals presenting with geriatric problems that may benefit from specialized geriatric services are evaluated on an individual basis * residents of Ottawa-Carleton or the surrounding areas
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Languages:
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English * French
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Language Notes:
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French reception and programs offered * French interpretation available on request
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