Geriatric Mental Health Short Term Assessment Treatment
Alberta Health Services - Calgary Zone
- Description
- Referrals to the STAT program is an internal program referral through the Community Geriatric Mental Health Service.
It is an internal GMHCS service access by the GMHCS intake coordinator and / or the psychiatrists. STAT program invovlement is typically short term and 4-5 months.
Types of services delivered:
1. Further mental health assessment for:
- assessing for approrpriateness / therapeutic capacity for CGMHS services and / or community based programs
- determine / explore level of engagment/follow through
- identify / clarify therapeutic goals
2. Short Term Interim support between programs
3. Short Term Therapy (approximately 6 sessions)
4. Psychiatrist Consultation / Medication Review
Affiliation: Geriatric Mental Health
Key Provider: registered nurses (RNs), registered psychiatric nurses, psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers - Eligibility
- Yes, Service targeted to:
- 70 years and older with presenting mental health concerns
- Application Process
- Service Access: Professional Referral Required, Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.
By appointment. Referrals are sent to Access Mental Health.
Referral Process: No
Waiting Period: No,
- Telephone
- 403-943-1500 (Access Mental Health)
- Languages
- Interpreter/Translation services
- Fees
- Fee: No
Fee Reduction: N/A
Membership Fee: No - Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: Yes - This facility is wheelchair accessible and has an elevator on site.
Other disabled access: N/A - - Topic(s)
- Agency Information
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- Last Verified On
- October 6, 2023
- Address
- 31 Sunpark Plaza SE
Calgary, AB, T2X 3W5
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon08:00 AM to 04:15 PMTue08:00 AM to 04:15 PMWed08:00 AM to 04:15 PMThu08:00 AM to 04:15 PMFri08:00 AM to 04:15 PM
24 hour underground parking (kiosk) metered street parking available.
