If you are over 65 and are experiencing psychiatric symptoms from one more primary psychiatric diagnosis including major neurocognitive disorder (dementia), our Tertiary Older Adult Assessment & Treatment services provide the following: - Specialized psychiatric care in a secure setting for older adults requiring diagnostic clarification - Individual care planning that encompasses behavioral care plans - Pharmacological reviews - Functional assessments and level of care recommendations

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Frequently Asked Questions

Service duration (if applicable)

3 Months

Is a referral required?

Yes

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