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Program:
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Seniors Mental Health Unit (Forest 1)
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Address:
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Forest 1: Seniors Mental Health
100 West 5th St, Level 1
Hamilton, ON
L8N 3K7
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Map
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Intersection:
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West 5th St and Fennell Ave W
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Service Description:
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12-bed inpatient unit for older adults whose recovery from psychiatric illness is affected by age-related issues * focuses on supporting patients' optimal level of function and restoring them to their role in the community wherever possible
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Fees:
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Most services covered by OHIP
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Application:
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Medical referral required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Adults 65 years and older who present primarily with mood disorders and/or late onset psychosis that requires inpatient care * must have a clear goal and reason for inpatient services
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