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Programs & Services


Community Geriatric Mental Health Service - Psychiatric Consultation

Psychiatric consultation for clients over 70 years of age, residing in the community and not currently under care of a psychiatrist may be referred to through Access Mental Health.

Accessing this service has to specify request for psychiatric consultation when seeking one or more of the following:

  • diagnositc clarification
  • medication review
  • recommendaiton for treatment / mangement of psychiatric symptoms

Referral may be considerd for pesons age 65-69 if requiring psychiatric consultation and also are challenged with age related (geriatric) frailty or diseases (ie: dementia, advanced parkinsons, advanced cardio vascular disease)

Contact Details

Sheldon M. Chumir Health Centre

Location Info
6th Floor
Address
1213 4 Street SW
Calgary, Alberta
T2R 0X7
Telephone
403-955-1500 (Access Mental Health)
Accessibility

This facility is wheelchair accessible and has an elevator on site.

Getting There

Patient paid parking.

Parking map

24 hour underground parking (Kiosk).

On major bus route.

Hours of Operation
Days of the Week

Monday
8:00 am - 4:15 pm

Tuesday
8:00 am - 4:15 pm

Wednesday
8:00 am - 4:15 pm

Thursday
8:00 am - 4:15 pm

Friday
8:00 am - 4:15 pm

Access
Service Providers May Include
psychiatrists
Eligibility

Service targeted to clients:

  • 70 years and older
  • or 65 years and older with a presentation of frailty
Service Access

Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.

By appointment. All referrals are directed through Access Mental Health.


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