General Alzheimer Orthopedics Parkinson's Disease Community Support Services
General
RGP Geriatric Ambulatory Service Contact List
Highlights: The service contact list shows all locations of Geriatric Outpatient Clinics, Geriatric Day Programs, Geriatric Outreach Programs, Geriatric Psychiatry, Psychogeriatric Services, Memory Clinics and Fall Prevention Clinics in GTA.
Health Choices First - Senior Care
Highlights: Health Choices First is a website provides a wealth of high quality patient education with exclusive health videos on different topics, whcih show an overview of conditions and treatment options. Furthermore, it provides a real-life case studies forum for doctors and patients to join in.
Alzheimer
Alzheimer Society of Ontario - Education
Highlights: The Alzheimer Society of Ontario - Education provides opportunities for people living with dementia, families, friends, and caregivers the new information, new ideas that will better fit their needs.
Highlights: The First Link connects patients and caregivers to counselling & support programs, dementia education, social and recreational activities and community care as early as diagnosis is made. It is recommended to be referred by primary care providers to help the process move quicker. Patients can also contact their local Alzheimer society to self-refer.
Orthopedics
Highlights: The OrthoInfo is developed by the experts from the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. The purpose is to provide the reliable orthopaedic information for both patients and the general public. With easy-to-understand articles and videos on orthopedic conditions and treatments, injury prevention, rehabilitation, and healthy living, doctors are provided plenty of online tools during the discussions with patients on their paticular orthopedic conditions. Patients will also be introduced to different treatment options, and better prepared for their orthopaedic procedures.Parkinson's Disease
Highlights: Parkinson Canada provides education and services to support patients, families and health professionals online, by telephone and in person. Program Directory guides patients to the services nearby.
Community Support Services
Service Area: GTA and York Region
Highlights: The Circle of Care is a leading not-for-profit home care provider for individuals living in the North Toronto area. It provides a variety of community support services and connects patients, families and caregivers to resources that fit their needs. Refer your patients to learn about how they can be supported to live independently at home.
