Record #: SIM0299 | Last Full Update: 26 Aug 2019 |
Contact Information | |
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Office Phone | Hamilton 905-523-8600 Niagara 905-684-9441 Haldimand Norfolk 519-426-7400 Brant 519-759-7752 Burlington 905-639-5228 |
Toll Free Phone | 1-800-810-0000 |
access@lhins.on.ca | |
Website | hnhb.behaviouralsupportsontario.ca/services/display/179082/bso_connect |
Agency Information | |
Description (Agency) | Behavioural support system of care for older adults across Ontario who live and cope with responsive behaviours, and those who support them |
Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
Funding | Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) |
Description and Service Details | |
Description (Service) | Provides information and access to assistance for older adults with age related cognitive impairments and responsive behaviours that impact their daily functioning and/or the ability to maintain relationships Team members are trained to identify client needs and directly link them to the appropriate services |
Hours | Mon-Sun 8:30 am-8:30 pm |
Areas Served | Brant County ; Brantford ; Burlington ; Haldimand County ; Hamilton (City of) ; Niagara Region ; Norfolk County |
Eligibility | Older adults with cognitive impairments due to mental health problems, addictions, dementia or other neurological conditions who exhibit or are at risk of exhibiting responsive or challenging behaviours such as aggression, wandering, physical resistance and agitation |
Application | Call your local Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Local Health Integration Network or the toll-free number provided |
Languages | English ; French |
Fees | None |
Site Information | |
Located In Community | Southwestern Ontario |
Mailing Address | c/o Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Local Health Integration Network 440 Elizabeth St, 4th Flr Burlington, ON L7R 2M1 |
Physical Access | Not Applicable |
Categories and Classification | |
HCSD Main Heading | Emergency / Crisis ; Mental Health / Addictions |
HCSD Sub Heading | Addiction Counselling ; Distress Lines ; Distress Phone Lines |
Service Categories | Activities of Daily Living Assessment ; Mental Health Crisis Lines ~ Older Adults ; Talklines/Warmlines ~ Dementia ; Talklines/Warmlines ~ Families/Friends of Frail/Dependent Elderly ; Talklines/Warmlines ~ Older Adult/Aging Issues ; Talklines/Warmlines ~ Older Adults ; Talklines/Warmlines ~ Older Adults ~ Addictions/Dependencies Issues |