Programs that may provide a full range of palliative and supportive services for terminally-ill people who are in the final stages of illness and for their families. Services may include medical care, pain and symptom management, home nurse visitation, case management, counselling, and bereavement services for the patient and members of the family. A hospice may be a freestanding facility, a unit in a hospital or other institution, or a program of a hospital, agency or institution. Programs vary between organizations.
Population Served:
Seniors, individuals with dementia, Alzheimer, palliative, chronic,Parkinson,diabetes and cancer care.
Catchment Area:
GTA
Service Category:
Palliative Care / Hospice
Cost:
$20.50 per hour. Minimum 3 hours per visit.
Service Limitation:
Services provided in clients’ homes by health care professionals.
We offer assistance with hygiene, assistance in feeding, companionship and comforting.
Respite care for families, palliative and chronic care, joyful companionship, dementia/Alzheimer’s/ Parkinson’s/diabetes / cancer care.