Program:
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Thrive Program (The) - Dementia Program for Adult Day Services Participants
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Address:
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525 Main St N Brampton, ON L6X 1N9
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Map
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Intersection:
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Main St N and Williams Pkwy W
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Service Description:
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Program for Adult Day Services clients living with dementia * helps seniors age at home safely * the program gives clients access to a specialized primary care led team that works together to solve complex client and caregiver needs. The interdisciplinary team includes primary care, a Neurobehavioural Nurse Practitioner, a Registered Nurse, a Registered Social Worker, and the entire Adult Day Services team trained in emotion-based care
Services include:
- dementia-focused primary care
- specialized neurobehavioral and geriatric services
- pharmacy consultation support for high-risk medications
- lab work and diagnostics coordination
- access to social work services and social care supports for clients and caregivers
- outreach to other care partners for care planning and supports that prioritize aging at home
Additional requirements for the Thrive Program:
- 65 years or older
- willing to change from current primary care provider to physicians at the Integrated Care Centre within the Seniors Health and Wellness Village at Peel Manor in Brampton
- able to attend in-person adult day services for minimum of 2 months, before switching primary care provider
- overall goal of staying in the community vs. transitioning to long term care
- insured under the Ontario Health Insurance Plan
- supported by an engaged caregiver
- cognitive impairment (CPS score of 2 or more) or diagnosis of dementia
MAPLe score of 3+ with high risk of:
- emergency admission or readmission to hospital
- alternate level of care status if admitted to acute care
- crisis placement for long term care
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Application:
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Contact the Integrated Care Coordinator at 905-791-6905 ext 7663 or by email
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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For participants of Adult Day Services living with dementia
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