Adults in Later Life Mood and Anxiety Clinic

advancing clinical care for older adults with mood and anxiety disorders

Dr. Nicholas J. Ainsworth, MD, FRCPC

Geriatric Psychiatrist, Providence Health Care

Marshall Fellow, Institute of Mental Health, UBC

Dr. Ainsworth is a geriatric psychiatrist specializing in late-life mood and anxiety disorders. He trained in Psychiatry and Geriatric Psychiatry at the University of British Columbia and completed a Fellowship in Late-Life Mood Disorders at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto, Ontario.

Through the ALMANAC program, Dr. Ainsworth provides specialized assessment and treatment services to adults in later life who are experiencing mood and anxiety disorders. We provide opportunities to access new approaches to treatment through our clinical research program, which is fully integrated with day-to-day clinical services. We strive towards a learning health system model, where our patients teach us how to improve care.

Our vision is improved health outcomes for older adults with mood and anxiety disorders.