Psychiatric Assessment Services for the Elderly (PASE) at Peterborough Regional Health Centre (PRHC) is a program that offers geriatric mental health assessment, consultation, and education services. Services include:

• Individual assessment to address patients' issues through social work, nursing, and/or psychiatric input
• Education, liaison, and support for caregivers, involved professionals and community agencies
• Recommendation of treatment, services, strategies, or case management
• Psychogeriatric Resource Consultant (PRC) services

Referrals may be made by anyone, although the family physician's agreement is required.