Seniors Health & Wellness Centre - Central Okanagan
Condition Specific Support, Healthcare Providers, Mental Health - Adult & Senior, and Seniors Services
Provided by Interior Health
Seniors Health and Wellness Centre patients living between Peachland and Lake Country are referred by their family doctor, nurse practitioner, or specialist. Please see referral form below. Your healthcare provider can then fax it to Central Intake at: 250-980-1505
Services Include:
Services Include:
- Inter-professional team providing short term assessment, education and support for seniors struggling with: falling, memory changes, nutrition, pain, caregiver support, medication concerns, speech or swallowing difficulties, bowel or bladder concerns
- Health care team includes: Geriatrician, family physicians with a special interest in geriatrics, mental health clinician, physiotherapist, occupational therapist, registered dietitian, rehabilitation assistant, speech and language pathologist, pharmacist, registered nurse, social worker, and respiratory therapist provide specialized short-term care (four to eight weeks).
Criteria:
- CSHS Clinical Frailty Scale: frailty scale of 5-6
- Complex (at risk of decline without interventions)
- Geriatric Syndromes: pain, nutrition/hydration, cognition (delirium, dementia, depression), mobility/function, incontinence: bowel/bladder, medications.
- Agreeable for treatment
- Potential to stabilize/improve
250-469-7070 ext. 13459
Website: https://www.interiorhealth.ca...
505 Doyle Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1Y 6V8
Schedule: Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (closed for lunch from 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM)
Wheelchair accessible.
Service is available in English.
Cost: No cost
Referral options:
- Physician or nurse practitioner referral
- Health professional referral
Associated Programs/Services
Also offered by Interior Health:
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- Acquired Brain Injury Services (ABI)
- Mental Health & Substance Use - Kelowna
Availability
Service area: Kelowna
Service Types Provided
Condition Specific Support
Healthcare Providers
Mental Health - Adult & Senior
Ways to Access
- Provided 1:1 in-person
- Provided at a single location
- Provided in a group in-person
The listing of this service in Pathways is not a recommendation or endorsement by Pathways.