Older Adult Assessment and Treatment

Older Adult Assessment and Treatment

Older Adult Assessment and Treatment

Provides 24-hour assessment and treatment for older adults who are experiencing acute symptoms and complex behaviours and require a secure, specialized treatment environment. Program goals are grouped in four broad areas: mental health, physical wellness, living life to the fullest, and transitions in life and care.
Agency
Vancouver Coastal Health
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805 West 12th Avenue, Vancouver, BC V5Z 1M9

Vancouver General Hospital - Willow Pavilion
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Eligibility
Adults aged 65 and over with severe and persistent mental illness and who do not have an acute medical condition.
Application process
Referral by case manager, community mental health team, or psychiatrist required.
Program fee
While in treatment, services such as haircuts, podiatry, and other personal needs, are not covered under the BC Medical Services Plan.
Documents required

Brochure: https://vch.eduhealth.ca/media/VCH/CD/CD.200.T472.pdf

Languages
English
Service delivery
In person
Coverage area
Vancouver
Wheelchair accessible
Yes
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