Mental health and addictions in Calgary, Alberta
Sheldon Chumir - Behavioural Education and Support Team
Offered by CARYA
In short
Provides short term intensive support to staff and clients in Long Term Care and Supportive Living facilities to help manage mental health concerns and complex behavioural challenges.
- Who it is for
- Adults, Seniors; Seniors, Older adults (65+)
- What it helps with
- Help right now, Help with drinking or drugs, Safety from harm, Learning and school, Knowing where to go, Skills for work, Help with my mental health, Making my own choices, A fresh start
- Where
- 1213 4 St SW, Calgary, AB T2R 0X7
- How to reach
- (403) 955-6155 · Website
- Last verified
- , by the organization
About this service
Provides short term intensive support to staff and clients in Long Term Care and Supportive Living facilities to help manage mental health concerns and complex behavioural challenges.
A group of mental health clinicians and educators provide support to staff and clients in long term care and supportive living facilities to help manage mental health concerns and complex behaviours.
Support includes:
- clarifying what the client needs and the reason for challenging behaviours and to build capacity in site staff to manage complex clients
- collaborative assessment of client with site care team
- joint development of care plans
- supporting the use of strategies
- education to staff about mental health generally, caring for clients with mental health concerns, behaviour management
The Behavioural Education and Support Team (BES) works in tandem with the Geriatric Mental Health Consulting Team.
Who can use it?
Clients with mental health or behavioural concerns, who live in long term care and supportive living
How do I get in touch?
Call (403) 955-6155, or use the website.
Listed in Calgary, Alberta.
1213 4 St SW, Calgary, AB T2R 0X7
1213 4 St SW, Calgary, AB T2R 0X7Calgary, Alberta
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