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Geriatric Emergency Management (GEM)
30 Bond St
Toronto, ON
M5B 1W8
Toronto, ON
M5B 1W8
Switchboard: 416-360-4000
Patient Inquiry: 416-864-5454
Patient Inquiry: 416-864-5454
Call 911 in emergencies
Mon-Fri 8am-4pm * some occasional weekend and evening hours
Last Updated: Dec 14, 2024: Suggest an edit
Application
Referral by nurses and/or doctors in the Emergency Department
Eligibility / Target Population
Adults over 65 years attending emergency department (ED), discharged from ED within past week,transferred to ED from community or geriatric clinic
Fees
None
Languages
English
Area Served
Toronto
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility Note
Queen St and Shuter St entrances are wheelchair accessible * Bond St entrance is not wheelchair accessible
Description of Services
A team of Geriatric Emergency Management nurses with specialized knowledge of the issues
with which older adults present to hospitals * collaborate with the Emergency Department physicians and nursing
staff in the assessment of frail, at-risk older adults and link them to
appropriate resources and specialized geriatric services within the hospital or
the community as needed
Last Updated: Dec 14, 2024: Suggest an edit
