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:
Individuals with dementia and caregivers.
Catchment Area:
Metropolitan Toronto
Service Category:
Palliative Care / Hospice
Cost:
$22.50 to $25.50 + HST per hour.
Service Limitation:
We offer comprehensive palliative care services, including professional nursing care, homemaking services, personal care, and respite for family caregivers.
