Program:
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Integrated Adult Concussion Clinic (IACC)
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Address:
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300 Wellington St N Hamilton, ON L8L 0A4
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Map
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Intersection:
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Wellington St N and Barton St E
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Service Description:
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Concussion assessment and diagnostic clinic * provides referrals to community-based services as needed * helps patients navigate logistics related to sick leave or return to work/school * offers follow-up treatment visits with clinic specialists as appropriate
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Application:
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Referrals accepted from emergency department or urgent care of Hamilton Health Sciences and St Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton, and from family doctor/nurse practitioner/medical specialist within the Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant region
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Adults 16 years and older who have sustained a concussion, with diagnosis based on one or more of the following: loss of consciousness lasting 30 minutes or less, post-traumatic amnesia that is less than 24 hours, and confusion or disorientation at the time of injury
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Client must provide interpreter if needed
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