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Dufferin County - Specialized Geriatric Service

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1 Elizabeth St, Suite L2
Orangeville, ON
L9W 7N7
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519-941-0465
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Over 18 years 1-888-811-2222 * Under 18 years 519-941-1530 (Dufferin Child and Youth Mental Health Crisis Line)
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Toll-Free: 1-877-451-2123
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Fax: 519-941-0580
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Administration: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
Last update: Aug 11, 2025: Suggest an edit
Application
Referrals from
Primary care physicians
Community partners like Ontario Health atHome, Community Paramedicine
Headwaters Hospital Geriatric Emergency Medicine (GEM) nurse
Eligibility / Target Population
seniors who are experiencing age related cognitive decline
Fees
None
Languages
English
Language Notes
Translation and interpretation is available for most languages. When you call please let us know if interpretation services are needed
Area Served
Dufferin County
Accessibility
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Description of Services:
An assessment and treatment program for Dufferin seniors who are experiencing age related cognitive decline due to dementia, depression, delirium or pharmacological reasons

Major benefits:

  • Comprehensive geriatric assessment based on a biopsychosocial approach and utilizes P.I.E.C.E.S framework. P.I.E.C.E.S includes a medical/mental health history and cognitive and mood screening
  • Assessment tools include: Mini Mental Status Exam (MMSE) * Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) * Clock test * Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) or Cornell Scale for Depression
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Last Updated: Aug 11, 2025: Suggest an edit