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Programs & Services

Seniors Mental Health Program Inpatient Services

Inpatient mental health units who provide treatment to senior experiencing acute mental health concerns.

Assessment and treatment of senior adults with acute mental health concerns, including:

  • mood disorders (depression, bipolar, anxiety)
  • psychotic disorders (Schizophrenia, delusional disorders)
  • dementia

This service is provided by Recovery Alberta and Recovery Alberta contracted service providers.

Contact Details

Centennial Centre for Mental Health and Brain Injury

Location Info
Located 2 Kms. South off Hwy. 53 on 46 Street, Ponoka. Follow signage Handicap Access & Designated Visitor Parking.
Address
424069 Range Road 255
Ponoka, Alberta
T4J 1R8
Telephone
403-783-7812
Accessibility

Main entrance

Hours of Operation
Available
24 hour service
Note

Program Staff & Admission Coordinator available hours:

  • Monday - 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday - 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday - 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Thursday - 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Friday - 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Access
Service Providers May Include
dietitians, doctors, indigenous liaison, nurses (RN, RPN, LPN), occupational therapists (OTs), pharmacists, physiotherapists (PTs), psychiatric aides, recreational therapist, social workers, speech language pathologist
Eligibility

For individuals generally 65 years and older with moderate to severe psychiatric concerns including cognitive disorders with behavioural disturbances, mood or thought disorders. Or indviduals under 65 with a confirmed diagnosis of major neurocognitive impairment with behavioral disturbances.

Service Access

A referral from a professional is needed. Intake Coordinator will facilitate referral and follow up with referral source.


Wait Times

Wait time varies dependant on bed availabity.

Service Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Partners

Partners/affiliations

Recovery Alberta

Also Known As
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Seniors Mental Health Program Mental Health Inpatient Services