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Geriatric Psychiatry - Forrest Health
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    Geriatric Psychiatry

    Geriatric Psychiatry serves patients 55 years and older with emotional and behavioral problems. Our programs offer specialized care close to home in a nurturing and supportive environment.

    Sojourners




    Sojourners 10-bed facility located inside Jefferson Davis Community Hospital that specializes in dealing with individuals 55 years and older with emotional and behavioral problems

    Sojourners areas of treatment includes:

    • Dementia
    • Personality changes/mood changes 
    • Severe Memory loss/cognitive changes
    • Withdrawal from family and friends
    • Hallucinations/delusions
    • Confusion
    • Behavioral Changes 

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