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Program:
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Chinese Seniors Wellness Centre
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Address:
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103-3660 Midland Ave
Scarborough, ON
M1V 0B8
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Hours:
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Mon 9am-5pm * Tue 9am-5pm * Wed 9am-5pm * Thu 9am-5pm * Fri 9am-5pm
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Service Description:
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The Chinese Seniors Wellness Centre is designed to meet the mental health needs of the Chinese community by providing assessment and treatment in a culturally appropriate and sensitive environment.
The Clinic provides treatment for Chinese speaking people who are 65 years old and above and for families and caregivers who face challenges in caring for an older person who has mental illness.
Clinical Services include: psychogeriatric assessment, treatment – including pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy, psychoeducation, individual or group psychotherapy, counselling to caregivers and family members, shared care and referrals. In order to engage patients, the Wellness Centre also provides wellness programs include mental health education sessions, art for elderly virtual class, and more.
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Application:
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Referrals for assessment and clinical services are accepted from variety of sources, including family physicians, health and social service organization and self or family member.
For referrals from physician & agency, please complete a Wellness Centre referral form which can be download from Mount Sinai Hospital Website.
To self-refer or to refer a family member, please call the program.
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Caregivers Only ; Families Only ; Older Adults Only ; Chinese Only ; Newcomers Only ; Racialized Communities Only ; Taiwenese Only ; Hong Konger Only ; East Asian Only ; Asian Only
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Languages:
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Cantonese * English * Interpretation Services * Mandarin
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Area Served:
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Toronto, Durham Region, Halton Region, Peel Region, and York Region
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