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Programme:
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London and Middlesex Behavioural Response Team
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Numéros de téléphone:
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519-667-6865
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Crise:
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Call 911 in emergencies
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Après-heures:
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Reach Out: 519-433-2023
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Télécopie:
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519-667-6559
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Adresse
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London Health Sciences Centre, Victoria Hospital
800 Commissioners Rd E, Rm A2-691
London, ON
N6A 5W9
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Intersection:
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Wellington Rd and Commissioners Rd E
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Point géographique:
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London (Central)
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Accessibilité:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Notes sur l'accessibilité:
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All assessments completed in client's home
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Heures d’ouverture:
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Mon-Fri 8am-4pm
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Exécutifs:
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Alexandria Houston - Manager
519-685-8500 ext 34865 * alexandria.houston@lhsc.on.ca
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Personnes-ressources publiques:
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Tammy Bentley - Enhanced Psychogeriatric Resource Consultant
519-685-8500 ext 75913 * Tammy.Bentley@lhsc.on.ca
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Description des services:
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Interdisciplinary team that provides services and supports for older
adults, their families and caregivers, who are having challenging responsive behaviours associated with dementia, mental
illness, addictions and other neurological conditions * team includes nurses, social workers, occupational therapists, recreational therapists, and psychologists
Services include:
- assessment started within 1 week of referral with higher risk individuals started sooner
- behavioural and biopsychosocial assessments, aimed to identify the unmet needs influencing responsive behaviours
- completion of standardized screening tools
- recommendations to promote effective communication between the person with responsive behaviours and care providers
- non-pharmaceutical recommendations to decrease responsive behaviours
- support for caregivers in implementing recommendations and evaluating the impact
- outreach support (case managers visit clients in homes, retirement and long term care homes, hospital or other community support settings, such as Adult Day Programs)
- formal and informal education, in-service, and workshops on the topic of Responsive Behaviours
- brief follow-up
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Frais:
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Free
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Procédé et formulaires:
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Call geriatric centralized intake at 519-685-4046 for referral * health care professionals must complete referral form and fax to centralized intake at 519-685-4020
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Admissibilité / population desservie:
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Adults 65 years and older with responsive behaviours of risk, related to dementia, mental health, addictions, and/or related neurological conditions., where responsive behaviours are placing the client or others at high to moderate risk for harm if preventative measures are not put in place
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Langues:
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English
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Notes linguistiques:
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Interpretation available for other languages upon request, as required
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Zone desservie:
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London and Middlesex County
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Dernière mise à jour:
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3/31/2025
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Adresse Web du profil de service:
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fre/displayService.aspx?id=162144
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