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Program:
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Prescott-Russell Geriatric-Psychiatry Service
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Toll-Free:
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1-844-304-1414
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Fax:
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613-632-7450
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Address:
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580 Spence Ave
Hawkesbury, ON
K6A 0B4
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Intersection:
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Spence Ave and Duplate St
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8:30am-4pm
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Executives:
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Geneviève Arturi - Director, Mental Health & Addictions
613-632-1111 ext 55005 * garturi@hgh.ca
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Service Description:
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Mental health consultation services to the elderly * services offered in private homes, nursing homes and long-term care facilities * treats people with complex geriatric issues who are also facing diminishing autonomy
- assessment and consultation
- support and counselling to the elderly and to family members
- support with behaviour management (aggression, depressed mood, paranoia, etc.)
- review of medication
- follow-up after hospitalization
- support and training for counsellors and caregivers who look after the elderly
Satellite offices located at 1905 Laurier St, Rockland * 710 Principale St, Casselman
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Self-referrals accepted * friends and family members, physicians, health care professionals, and community organizations may also refer clients * for all new referrals, call central intake, toll free 1-844-304-1414
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Individuals 65 years and older living in Prescott-Russell and under the care of a family physician, as well as their families and caregivers
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Languages:
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English ; French
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Language Notes:
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French reception, programs, publications, and website
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Area Served:
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Prescott/Russell
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Last Updated:
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7/22/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=212223
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