Saul and Rae Saltzman Day Treatment Centre (DTC): The Day
Treatment Centre provides a rehabilitation program for older adults
living in the community with complex medical conditions. The team
is interdisciplinary in nature and goal oriented. Its primary aim is to
assist our clients in remaining independent as long as possible. The
cost of the program is covered by OHIP.
Program details
Three-hour sessions, twice a week for up to 12 weeks. Clients who
meet their goals sooner do not have to attend for the full 12 weeks.
Services provided:
• Medical and nursing assessments
• Health education for patients, families and caregivers
• Social work
• Physiotherapy
• Occupational therapy
• Discharge planning
• Group and individual exercises
• Referral to Baycrest services (i.e. urology, audiology, speech
language therapy, swallowing, leisure education)
Outpatient Mental Health Program
Outpatient Mental Health services encompass on-campus care and
outreach teams; both provide interprofessional psychogeriatric
assessment.
From case management to day programs, patients receive tailored
services such as the use of problem solving therapy and other
forms of individual and group psychotherapy, as well as prevention
and wellness strategies in order to meet their mental health goals.
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For information please contact 416-785-2500 ext. 2730.
Fax completed referral forms to 416-785-2492 or email
them to opmh@baycrest.org.
