Services are available to front-line staff (e.g., PSW, nursing, activation, recreation, rehabilitation therapy, support personnel) of long-term care facilities, and community agencies who care for seniors with serious mental health needs and associated challenging behaviours. Please contact us if you are interested in developing your assessment skills, knowledge base, and problem-solving strategies in caring for this challenging client group.

Services provided:

  1. Support and education for participants of PIECES and U-First training.
    • Telephone/email consultation.
    • On-site consultation meetings.
    • Quarterly regional meetings. Please see our Calendar of Events page to view dates for upcoming sessions.
    • Quarterly Newsletter .

  2. Support and education for front-line staff in long term care facilities, DATC, adult day programs, supportive housing and other community service agencies.
    • Telephone/email consultation.
    • Learning through case-based education.
    • In-Service Education - small or large groups. We will tailor a program to suit your needs.
    • Innovative collaborations e.g., "Walking with Dementia" - experiential workshop.