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Programs & Services


Regional Capacity Assessment Team - Mental Health

Assesses a person¿s decision-making capacity to determine if they are able to understand information and appreciate consequences when making personal decisions.

Services provided include:

  • decision-making capacity assessments of adults and older adults, in acute care and community, in the Calgary Zone
  • clinical consultations provided for non-registered clients and for general questions related to capacity
  • giving presentations and training workshops

Contact Details

Bridgeland Seniors Health Clinic

Location Info
2nd Floor
Address
1070 McDougall Road NE
Calgary, Alberta
T2E 7Z2
Telephone
403-955-1555
Fax
403-955-1564
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

Note

Closed weekends and statutory holidays.

Access
Service Providers May Include
occupational therapists (OTs), psychiatrists, psychologists
Eligibility

Service targeted to client:

  • 18 years and older
  • agrees to participate in the assessment
  • who has capacity assessment request for personal (and financial) domains
  • who has completed all details of the RCAT Referral Form
Service Access

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

Doctors can fax an RCAT referral form and supporting information (e.g. specialist reports, neuro-imaging results, discharge summaries from acute care sites or programs, recent lab work results).


Wait Times

An estimated wait time will be provided at the time of appointment booking.

Service Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Also Known As
Acronym
RCAT
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