North Simcoe Muskoka Specialized Geriatric Services
Site: Barrie - Cundles Rd
Service: Integrated Regional Falls Program
Record #: ORI1645 | Last Modified: 14 Sep 2020 | Last Full Update: 24 Apr 2020 |
Location, Telephone & Internet | |
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Office Phone | Central Intake 705-417-2192 |
Toll Free Phone | Central Intake 1-866-594-0010 |
Fax | 705-792-4614 |
sgscentralintake@nsmsgs.ca | |
Website | www.nsmsgs.ca |
Social Media | ![]() |
Located In Community | Barrie |
Address | 190 Cundles Rd E, Suite 205 Barrie, ON L4M 4S5 View Google Map |
Intersection | St Vincent St and Cundles Rd E |
Contact Information | |
Primary Contact | Susan French, Communications Officer; Email: information@nsmsgs.ca |
Primary Executive | Sandra Easson-Bruno, Director; Phone: 705-417-2192 ext 102; Email: seasson-bruno@nsmsgs.ca |
Description & Services | |
Description (Service) | Community consultation service targeting frail seniors with geriatric syndromes requiring comprehensive geriatric assessment by an inter-professional team with specialized knowledge and skills regarding the care of frail seniors * focus on individuals with falls/fear of falling * team includes nurses, physiotherapists and occupational therapists * services include home visits and screening clinics, with Geriatricians supporting Specialized Assessment Clinics in Barrie and Orillia |
Hours | Vary |
Areas Served | Muskoka District ; Simcoe County |
Eligibility | Frail Older Adults (Clinical Frailty Scale 4-6) residing in community dwellings: * seen by health provider with evidence/documentation of falls assessment AND meeting 1 or more of the following criteria: * presenting with a fall in a NSM Emergency Department and being discharged home * OR being referred by a NSM fracture clinic * OR requiring falls assessment and intervention by a specialized interprofessional team in an ambulatory clinic setting |
Application | Physician or Nurse Practitioner referral required for Geriatrician /Specialized Assessment Clinic |
Languages | English |
Fees | None ; Covered by OHIP |
Other Details | |
Established | 2010 |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |