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Emergency room care * doctors, nurses, and other health professionals assess and treat life-threatening injuries or severe illness

Geriatric Emergency Management -- Specialized emergency room care and follow-up support for older adults who may need in-home supports, other medical specialists, or community services

Psychiatric Emergency Services -- Specialized emergency room care and follow-up support for intense emotional distress * team of nurse case managers, psychiatrists, and residents works with community partners to reduce return visits to the emergency room * consults mental health agencies and family doctors regarding follow-up care

Sexual Assault and Partner Abuse Care Program -- Specialized emergency room care and confidential follow-up support for people who have been abused by an intimate partner, or have experienced sexual assault

Breast screening for early detection of breast cancer in women.

• Screening includes mammography (x-rays of breast tissue)
• screening results are sent to both the woman and her doctor
• women who receive normal results are automatically recalled for their next screening appointment
• women who receive abnormal results are referred to their doctor for further investigation, or are referred directly for additional tests

Services include:

• ambulatory care
• bariatric program and surgery
• cardio respiratory services
• dietetics / nutritional counselling
• emergency department with separate Emergency Mental Health Unit
• family birthing unit
• paediatric care
• rehabilitation therapies
• sexual assault / domestic violence treatment
• sleep lab
• social work / discharge planning
• spiritual and religious care
• vascular surgery program

Works with patients to increase awareness and access to local programs, keeping them connected to specialized support in the comfort of their own home or community.

• Coaching staff to recognize, understand, and address dementia-related behaviours
• Speaking with patients and caregivers to provide support, education, reassurance
• Advocating for caregiver input regarding patient needs
• Referring patients and caregivers to community resources
• Liaising with other community health services, nurse practitioners, and doctors
• Timely respite support for people living with dementia and care partners, so everyone can get home safely
• Providing other supports and resources to meet the individual needs of both patients and their caregivers

Outpatient clinic that performs overnight sleep studies to screen for various sleep problems and disorders.

Following analysis of the sleep study, the Sleep Physician reviews the results with the patient. A second study may be necessary if the patient requires treatment for breathing problems (sleep apnea). If diagnosed with sleep apnea, the most common treatment is a CPAP machine used at night to help maintain breathing.

NOTE: sleep studies are generally not indicated for insomnia.

Specialist assessment and consultative service for individuals with acquired or congenital conditions, which prevent speech or written communication.

• Seeks to maximize communication potential through the application of communication methods and systems including technical devices
• Consultation and collaboration

Complex continuing care

• Medical imaging: Waterloo Wellington Breast Centre
• Mental health and addictions: specialized mental health
• Rehabilitation
• Renal (kidney) care: Freeport satellite dialysis unit

Provides comprehensive assessment, rehabilitation/treatment and supportive counselling to clients with complex and/or serious and persistent mental health disorders, living in North Halton * interprofessional staff include psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, dietitians, social workers, community support workers, child and youth counsellors, occupational therapists, teachers, peer support, etc * referrals are made by doctors through One-Link * services are also offered to older persons with mental health issues, including behavioural and psychological complications associated with neurodegenerative diseases

Services provided include:

• community-based psychiatric assessment, treatment, counselling and case management for clients and their family members
• help with understanding and managing medication
• concurrent disorder treatment/groups (Health and Hope partner)
• linkages to other health services and community supports

Provides assessment and counseling to persons 18 years of age and younger with psychiatric and emotional difficulties, and their families * counselling may be provided on an in individual, family or group basis

Assessment and treatment for people over 65 years of age who have a deteriorating complex health condition that includes mental, physical and/or behavioural difficulties. Services are primarily provided through home visits and visits to long-term care facilities.

Ambulatory Care Program (AC) provides specific short term out patient services that offers supportive care to the patient transitioning from acute in patient care to discharge or home environment * clinics provide services to the community with issues of dementia, delirium, memory, or falls

Group-based day program for people over the age of 18 with a mental health diagnosis. The Day Hospital is an intensive and structured 6-week day program. Patients are to attend 4-5 days per week.

This program provides focused, short term outpatient support to individuals with diabetes to help them self-manage their diabetes care by providing them with the appropriate knowledge, skills and tools based on their needs.

Services:

• Paediatrics: Type 1 Diabetes

This service is offered as an outpatient clinic and to inpatients at Cambridge Memorial Hospital. Paediatric clinics are held monthly and supported by a paediatric team comprising a Paediatrician, Registered Nurse, Registered Dietitian, Social Worker, and a Child Life Worker.

• Adults: Type 1, Type 2

This service is offered to adults who have Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes and also includes people who get diabetes due to steroids. The DEP team also supports inpatients of Cambridge Memorial Hospital

• Diabetes and Pregnancy Clinic

The Diabetes and Pregnancy clinic is held weekly by Dr. Liutkus and a Certified Diabetes Educator.

These services are offered to people 18 years of age and older who have mood, anxiety and adjustment disorders, including those who have a serious and persistent mental illness. People accessing these service(s) may receive assessment, short term case management, group programs and recreation and leisure therapy

A sleep disorders clinic serving patients in the Cambridge-Waterloo area offering a full range of services.

Pastoral care provides spiritual and religious support for patients, families, friends and staff at CMH.

Community hospital serving Cambridge and North Dumfries township

• Provides acute care services including Surgery. Medicine, Mental Health, Emergency, Cancer Care, Intensive Care and Diagnostic Services
  
• Outpatient services including a geriatric multidisciplinary assessment, diabetic education, COPD clinic and cardio-respiratory services (pulmonary function, stress testing, holter testing, ECG), mammography (including the Ontario Breast Screening Program), ultrasound, X-ray, CT and MRI
  

Emergency room care * doctors, nurses, and other health professionals assess and treat life-threatening injuries or severe illness

Geriatric Emergency Management - Specialized emergency room care and follow-up support for older adults who may need in-home supports, other medical specialists, or community services

Other specialized services include:

• obstetrical care
• epidural care

Breast screening for early detection of breast cancer in women * screening includes mammography (x-rays of breast tissue) and information on breast self-examination * screening results sent to both the woman and her doctor

**Women who receive normal results are automatically recalled for their next screening appointment * women who receive abnormal results are referred to their doctor for further investigation, or are referred directly for additional tests

Patient services include:

• ambulatory care clinic
• diagnostic imaging
• diabetes education
• emergency department
• geriatric emergency management team
• hospital elder life care program
• Ontario Breast Screening Program
• obstetrics
• out-patient oncology unit
• palliative care
• physiotherapy
• pulmonary rehabilitation
• speech pathology
• surgery
• virtual family visit
• virtual patient visit

Community hospital serving Cambridge and North Dumfries township

• Provides acute care services including Surgery. Medicine, Mental Health, Emergency, Cancer Care, Intensive Care and Diagnostic Services
  
• Outpatient services including a geriatric multidisciplinary assessment, diabetic education, COPD clinic and cardio-respiratory services (pulmonary function, stress testing, holter testing, ECG), mammography (including the Ontario Breast Screening Program), ultrasound, X-ray, CT and MRI
  

A short-term treatment service to help individuals and families manage a crisis situation

A psychiatrist will provide an assessment and then provide treatment recommendations to a family physician.