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Program:
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Falls and Frailty Clinic
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Phone Numbers:
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905-863-2551
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Crisis:
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Call 911 in emergencies
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Fax:
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905-863-2474
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Address:
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20 Lynch St
Brampton, ON
L6W 2Z8
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Intersection:
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Lynch St and John St
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Location:
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Brampton (Queen St Corridor)
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Administration: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm
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Service Description:
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The Clinic supports seniors at high risk of injury due to a fall. Assessments include interviews, questionnaires, standardized fall risk and frailty testing, physical examinations and cognitive screening, when appropriate.
This clinic is appropriate for people aged 65 years or older who- have a history of falls
- have been at risk of falls in the past year; or
- show clinical signs of frailty (e.g. slower gait speed, weight loss, fatigue, weakness, sedentary lifestyle with or without cognitive impairment, etc.
Patients are assessed and receive a coordinated care plan from a team of experts
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Fees:
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Most fees covered by OHIP
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Application:
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Medical referral required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Adults 65 years or older who are at high risk of injury due to a fall
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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Malton, Brampton, and Caledon
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Last Updated:
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9/2/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=214641
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