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Program:
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Behavioural Neurology Unit
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Organization:
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Baycrest
Baycrest Hospital
Clinical Services
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Address:
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3560 Bathurst St, 4th Fl
Toronto, ON
M6A 2E1
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Map
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Intersection:
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Bathurst St and Wilson Ave
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Location:
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Toronto (Englemount—Lawrence)
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Hours:
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Service: Daily 24 hours
Administration: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
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Service Description:
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20-Bed Short-Term Dementia Care
Unit offers specialized interdisciplinary services focusing on the
assessment and treatment of complex neurological diseases and associated
behavioral symptoms in adults diagnosed with neurocognitive disease, specifically
dementia
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Application:
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Applications for admission to this unit can only be made through the Virtual Behavioral Medicine Program
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Adults aged 55 and older who is medically stable and diagnosed of dementia with associated behavioural symptoms including those with additional diagnosis of acquired brain injury/traumatic brain injury, Huntington's disease, developmental disability and other mental health illness * must be referred by MD
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Languages:
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English * French
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Language Notes:
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French programs offered
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