Provides medical assessment and treatment for older adults experiencing health changes that interfere with functioning and independence.
The program operates a day hospital and in-patient unit. Services include functional assessment, treatment for illness, coping strategies, education and health promotion, therapeutic activity, and assistance with continuing to live at home or move to a facility.
The program operates a day hospital and in-patient unit. Services include functional assessment, treatment for illness, coping strategies, education and health promotion, therapeutic activity, and assistance with continuing to live at home or move to a facility.
Agency
2255 Wesbrook Mall, Vancouver, BC V6T 2A1
UBC Hospital - Detwiller Pavilion
Application process
Referrals require an agreement of the family doctor and patient.
Program fee
Free Service
Hours
Mon
09:30 - 14:00
Tue
09:30 - 14:00
Wed
09:30 - 14:00
Thu
09:30 - 14:00
Fri
09:30 - 14:00
Hours Note
Day hospital hours as noted; closed statutory holidays. The in-patient unit is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Documents required
Referral Form: https://www.vch.ca/en/media/12796
Languages
English
Service delivery
In person
Coverage area
Vancouver
Wheelchair accessible
Yes