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Support for Seniors

  

Delirium

When an older person becomes ill and goes into the hospital, there is an increased risk of developing delirium and other problems. Delirium is a sudden confused state of mind. It may occur during an illness or after an operation.

More information on delirium here

 

 

  

Hospital Elder Life Program or HELP

The HELP program provides services for seniors who may be having difficulties while in hospital. More information on Hospital Elder Life Program here

Angela John, Elder Life Specialist (photo)

Anne Pizzacalla, Clinical Nurse Specialist

Seniors health program

This Program provides programs and services that improve health outcomes in older people.

More information on the Seniors health program here

 

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