Bruyère Health - Élisabeth Bruyère Hospital - Geriatric Assessment Outreach Team

Organization:

Phone Numbers:

613-562-6362

Fax:

613-562-6373

Email:

igenovezos@toh.ca

Website:

www.bruyere.org

Address:

43 Bruyère St
Ottawa, ON
K1N 5C8

Intersection:

Bruyère St and Sussex Dr

Accessibility:

Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:

Mon-Fri 8am-4pm * closed weekends and statutory holidays

Executives:

Andrea Jewell - Director, Patient Care
ajewell@bruyere.org

Public Contacts:

Ioanna Genovezos - Program Manager, Regional Geriatric Program of Eastern Ontario
613-798-5555 ext 16464
Lianne Cloutier - Manager, Outpatient Programs
613-562-6262 ext 1019 * lcloutier@bruyere.org

Service Description:

Comprehensive geriatric health assessment for seniors with complex health needs, in their own homes * this interdisciplinary team of professionals serves as a primary point of access for community referrals to the Regional Geriatric Program of Eastern Ontario, a network of specialized geriatric health services designed to avoid or reduce preventable losses of health and independence associated with aging

Fees:

None with OHIP Card

Application:

Call, send a fax ou visite website

Referrals to be sent to Central Intake for Specialized Geriatric Services (Geriatric Medicine) online at Central Intake for Specialized Geriatric Services (Geriatric Medicine) - Regional Geriatric Program of Eastern Ontario (rgpeo.com) or by phone 613-761-4145 or by fax at 613-761-5388 * Primary care practitioners can also use the OCEAN platform

Eligibility / Target Population:

Seniors 65 years and older * younger individuals presenting with geriatric problems that may benefit from specialized geriatric services are evaluated on an individual basis * residents of Ottawa-Carleton or the surrounding areas

Languages:

English ; French

Language Notes:

French reception and programs offered * French interpretation available on request

Area Served:

Ottawa