Service Information
Geriatric Psychiatry Clinic - Centre for Healthy Aging
Hamilton Health Sciences - St. Peters Hospital
Category: Geriatric Psychiatry Clinic
Target Population: Geriatric Psychiatry
Service Details
Description:

A geriatric psychiatrist and case manager provide specialized consultation, assessment, treatment and management to patients 65+ with moderate to severe stages of dementia, neurocognitive disorders or mental illness.



Geriatric Psychiatry - Dr. Luthra


Eligibility Criteria
Other Criteria:
Minimum Age: 65 yrs
Criteria:
  • Can safely attend clinic
  • Risk of harm to themselves or others or exhibits challenging responsive behaviours not well managed by interpersonal or environmental interventions.
  • A resident of the communities of West Hamilton (West of Ottawa St & West of Upper Gage Avenue) OR the larger HNHB LHIN territory if unable to access service closer to home
  • Referral is from physician or NP
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Other Services Offered by Hamilton Health Sciences - St. Peters Hospital
Hamilton Health Sciences - St. Peters Hospital provides 5 services in 3 categories

Geriatric Medicine Clinic
2 services

1200 Main St W, Hamilton, ON
Needs referrals

Geriatric Medicine Outreach
1 service

Geriatric Psychiatry Outreach
2 services

West Hamilton, Hamilton
Out of scope of current SGS Intake pilot.