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Program:
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Behavioural Support - Psychogeriatric Resource Consultant
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Phone Numbers:
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416-312-2145
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Crisis:
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Call 911 in emergencies
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Address:
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Peel Memorial Centre 20 Lynch St Brampton, ON L6W 2Z8
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Intersection:
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Queen St and Centre St
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Location:
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Brampton (Queen St Corridor, Brampton)
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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* Hours depend upon staff / shift needs
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Public Contacts:
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Vicki Lau - Psychogeriatric Resource Consultant vicki.lau@williamoslerhs.ca
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Service Description:
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Provides:- education to enhance knowledge and skills of staff
- consultation about learning needs
- care plans and programs related to challenging responsive behaviours of clients / residents
- assistance with referrals to services and resources and enhanced development of linkages between services providing dementia care
Responsible for 6 Brampton Long Term Care Homes
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Referrals can be made by anyone; within a government funded agency; who has identified a learning need related to the mental health of the elderly; or anyone concerned about an older adult who may have a psychological, behavioural or memory problem
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Must be a government funded agency such as: Ontario Health atHome; Long Term Care Homes; Adult Day programs; Homemaking agencies; Supportive Housing; Respite Care programs dealing with dementia and mental health issues
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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Brampton
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Last Updated:
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4/2/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=60868
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