Ottawa Hospital (The)
Site: Ottawa - Carling Ave
Service: Regional Geriatric Program of Eastern Ontario
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: OCR1294 | Last Full Update: 02 Jan 2020 |
| Names | |
|---|---|
| Alternate Name | OCR ; The Ottawa Hospital |
| Location & Accessibility | |
| Located In Community | Ottawa |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Parkdale Ave and Carling Ave |
| Mailing Address | PO Box 678 The Ottawa Hospital Civic Campus 1053 Carling Ave Ottawa, ON K1Y 4E9 |
| Bus Route Notes | OC Transpo OC Travel Planner or Route Timetable |
| Physical Access | Unknown |
| Parking | Pay parking lot * parking meters |
| Description and Services | |
| Description (Service) | Coordinated network of specialized assessment, treatment and rehabilitation services for elderly persons whose well being, independence, or functional ability is threatened by multiple health or social problems * hosted by the Ottawa Hospital and a product of the combined efforts of many hospital and community partners The services include: * Geriatric Assessment Outreach Teams: Provides a multidimensional screening assessment for elderly people in their own homes for the purposes of problem identification and triaging to other Regional Geriatric Programs or community resources * The East Outreach team covers the region of Ottawa east of Bronson Ave and the West Outreach team covers the region west of Bronson Ave * referrals are accepted from health professionals, prospective clients, or caregivers, however family physicians must be contacted before a referral will be accepted. East Team: Bruyère Continuing Care * 43 Bruyère St, Ottawa, ON K1N 5C8 * 613-562-6362 West Team: Queensway-Carleton Hospital * 3045 Baseline Rd, Ottawa, ON K2H 8P4 * 613-721-0041 * Geriatric Day Hospitals: hospital-based programs that provide multidisciplinary team assessment, diagnostic, therapeutic and rehabilitative services on an out-patient basis * Physician referral is required. Bruyère Continuing Care, Élisabeth Bruyère Hospital * 43 Bruyère St, Ottawa, ON K1N 5C8 * 613-562-6351 Ottawa Hospital, Civic Campus * 1053 Carling Ave, Ottawa, ON K1Y 4E9 * 613-798-5555 ext 14645 * fax 613-761-4824 Queensway-Carleton Hospital * 2039 Richmond Road, Suite 100, Ottawa, ON K2H 8R2 * 613-721-3808 * Geriatric Out-Patient Clinics: Physicians and Nurses who specialize in the assessment and treatment of elderly persons staff the clinics. Physician referral is required. Bruyère Continuing Care * 43 Bruyère St, Ottawa, ON K1N 5C8 * 613-562-6351 Queensway-Carleton Hospital * 2039 Richmond Rd, Suite 213, Ottawa, ON K2H 8R2 * 613-721-4719 * Geriatric Assessment In-Patient Units: Hospital in-patient service where patients may be admitted for in-depth multidisciplinary geriatric assessment and treatment. Physician referral is required. Geriatric Assessment Unit, Ottawa Hospital * Civic Campus, 1053 Carling Ave, Ottawa, ON K1Y 4E9 * 613-798-5555 ext 14261 Geriatric Assessment Beds, Queensway-Carleton Hospital * 3045 Baseline Rd, Ottawa, ON K2H 8P4 * 613-721-2000 ext 4900 * Geriatric Rehabilitation Units: Hospital in-patient service where elderly persons may be admitted for individualized rehabilitation programs under the direction of a multidisciplinary team. Physician referral is required. Bruyère Continuing Care, Élisabeth Bruyère Hospital * 43 Bruyère St, Ottawa, ON K1N 5C8 * 613-562-6089 * Geriatric Consultation Services: Consultation with physicians who are specialists in the assessment and treatment of elderly persons may be requested at all regional hospitals and long-term care facilities by attending physicians. |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm |
| Areas Served | Frontenac County ; Hastings County ; Lanark County ; Leeds and Grenville United Counties ; Lennox and Addington County ; Ottawa (City of) ; Prescott and Russell United Counties ; Prince Edward County ; Renfrew County ; Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties |
| Eligibility | Ages: 65 year(s) and up Elderly patients 65 years and older with multiple health problems affecting their mobility, activities of daily living and independence. |
| Application | A referral from a family physician is mandatory for some services |
| Languages | English ; French |
| Fees | Service - Covered by the Ontario Health Card |
| Service Categories | Geriatric Counselling ; Geriatric Medicine ; Geriatric Psychiatry ; Hospital Based Outpatient Services ~ Older Adult/Aging Issues |
| Waiting List | Yes, length varies according to program |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 613-798-5555 ext 14458 |
| Fax | 613-761-5334 |
| RGPEO@toh.ca | |
| Website | www.rgpeo.com |
| Primary Contact | Stephanie Conrad, Assistant, Regional Geriatric Program of Eastern Ontario |
| Primary Executive | Dr Frank Molnar, Medical Director, Regional Geriatric Program of Eastern Ontario |
| Alternate Executive | Kelly Milne, Director, Regional Geriatric Program of Eastern Ontario |
| Other Details | |
| Established | 1985 |
| Funding | Provincial - Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care ; Donations - Charitable Registration Number: 107805921 RR0001 |
| Elections | There is no Board of Directors; hosted by the Ottawa Hospital. |
| Print Material | Pamphlets |
| Resources | Library * Website * Resource Centre on Aging (at the Civic Campus, first floor): books, videos, journals, binders |
| Accreditation | Yes, by Accreditation Canada |