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Program: Atikokan Site - District Mental Health Services for Older Adults Program  
Organization: Canadian Mental Health Association - Fort Frances
Phone Numbers: 1-877-311-0117
Email: cmha@cmhaff.ca
Website: fortfrances.cmha.ca/district-mental-health-service...
Address:
c/o c/o Older Adults Program
PO Box 2255
Atikokan, ON
P0T 1C0
Street Address:
101 Main St
Atikokan
 
Location: Located on Main St between Gorrie St and O'Brien St in Atikokan
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Service Description: Provides a wide range of innovative services and supports to people who are experiencing mental illness and their families

  • Responsible for providing a variety of specialized community geriatric services
  • Promotes issues surrounding geriatric mental health
  • Provides community outreach and presentations
  • Program services include:
    • Cognitive screening and assessment
    • Geriatric counselling or therapy
    • Care and treatment planning
    • Follow up, referral and advocacy services
    • In-home support and education to caregivers
    Geriatric Psychiatry
    Provides assessments and case consultations via videoconferencing with the Toronto Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care
    Psychogeriatric Resource Program
    Provides education and support in long term care facilities to mental health clients and staff

    Fees: None
    Application: Intake assessment required
    Eligibility / Target Population:
    • Individuals 65 years of age and older

    • Must have a diagnosis of mental illness, Alzheimer's Disease or a related dementia
    Languages: English
    Area Served:
    Atikokan, Kenora, and Rainy River  
    See Also: Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias
    Mental Health for Seniors

    This information was last completely updated on February 2, 2026

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