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Offers the following services:
- Nursing care
- Brain and head injury care
- Personal care
- Foot care
- Home care
- Home help including meal preparation, homemaking, cleaning services, shopping services, companionship and escort to appointments
- Respite care, caregiver relief, and staff relief
- Palliative care, geriatric care, senior care, chronic care, neurological disease care, Alzheimer care, shared care
- Veterans Affairs Canada assessments
- Preventative health and wellness programs in the workplace and in the community including Healthy Heart, Hand Washing, First Aid, CPR, AED, Safe Walking, Babysitting Course, Safety at Home and Healthy Eating
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Services offered span a full range of both medical and non-medical home care for seniors consisting of three pillars of caring:
Taking Care: companionship * outings and community experiences * meals * light housekeeping * appointment escort * physical activity * groceries and errands
Enriched Care (PSW): bathing, dressing and toileting support * meal preparation and assistance (if required) * ensure home safety * medication management (and reminders) * Alzheimer's and dementia support
Vital Care (Nursing): daily, live in, or end-of-life caring * Alzheimer's and dementia support * live-in caring * wound care/post-operative caring / complex caring * special needs caring
Other services include: meal preparation * homemaking * cleaning * personal care * appointment escort * specialized infant and child care * respite care * specimen collection for substance testing * foot care * palliative care * Alzheimer care * brain injury care.
Taking Care: companionship * outings and community experiences * meals * light housekeeping * appointment escort * physical activity * groceries and errands
Enriched Care (PSW): bathing, dressing and toileting support * meal preparation and assistance (if required) * ensure home safety * medication management (and reminders) * Alzheimer's and dementia support
Vital Care (Nursing): daily, live in, or end-of-life caring * Alzheimer's and dementia support * live-in caring * wound care/post-operative caring / complex caring * special needs caring
Other services include: meal preparation * homemaking * cleaning * personal care * appointment escort * specialized infant and child care * respite care * specimen collection for substance testing * foot care * palliative care * Alzheimer care * brain injury care.
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Personalized and compassionate care through quality health services, to enhance the well-being of people at vulnerable times in their lives with an acute or chronic condition as a result of a physical or mental illness (inclusive of palliative and respite care). Personal care, light housekeeping, meal prep, respite and companion care to residents throughout the Niagara/Burlington areas.
Nursing staff provides visiting in the community including in the home, school, or clinic setting. Offers a comprehensive list of nursing services including caring for people recovering from surgery, managing pain through medication, caring for those with a chronic disease as well as health care teaching. Please contact to learn more about the nursing services.
Nursing staff provides visiting in the community including in the home, school, or clinic setting. Offers a comprehensive list of nursing services including caring for people recovering from surgery, managing pain through medication, caring for those with a chronic disease as well as health care teaching. Please contact to learn more about the nursing services.
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Provides shift nursing and personal support worker care in the community. Specialized services include general nursing care, pediatric care and palliative care.
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COVID-19: Hospice, programs and services continue to be offered. In-person programs are being offered virtually and there are safety protocols for the hospice residence. The administrative office is open weekdays from 10 am-4:30 pm with limited onsite staff. Visit website for details.
Assists people and families from the time of diagnosis with a terminal illness, through to end-of-life care and bereavement. Programs and services are free of cost and support people in their homes, in the community and in the hospice residence.
Care at Home: Working with primary care providers as one team, medical, emotional and social supports help people live well, for as long as possible in their own home, while supporting caregivers.
Care at Hospice: A 10-bedroom home, providing care, compassion and dignity for people at end of life and their families.
Care in the Community:
Wellness Programs: Programs such as Day Hospice focus on helping people and caregivers live well.
Bereavement Support: Children, teenagers and adults explore their feelings of grief and loss in a safe and supportive space. Participation is not dependent on their loved one having been a Hospice Niagara client.
Education and Consultation: In partnership with the Palliative Pain and Symptom Management Consultation Program, professional palliative care education and consultation is delivered to service providers across Niagara.
Assists people and families from the time of diagnosis with a terminal illness, through to end-of-life care and bereavement. Programs and services are free of cost and support people in their homes, in the community and in the hospice residence.
Care at Home: Working with primary care providers as one team, medical, emotional and social supports help people live well, for as long as possible in their own home, while supporting caregivers.
Care at Hospice: A 10-bedroom home, providing care, compassion and dignity for people at end of life and their families.
Care in the Community:
Wellness Programs: Programs such as Day Hospice focus on helping people and caregivers live well.
Bereavement Support: Children, teenagers and adults explore their feelings of grief and loss in a safe and supportive space. Participation is not dependent on their loved one having been a Hospice Niagara client.
Education and Consultation: In partnership with the Palliative Pain and Symptom Management Consultation Program, professional palliative care education and consultation is delivered to service providers across Niagara.
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Services include:
Personal Care:
Personal Care:
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Palliative care
- Hospital recovery
- Cancer care
- Parkinson's/ALS/MS
- Respite care
- Bathing/showering
- Dressing/grooming
- Continence management
- Mobility assistance
- Transfers/lifting
- Overnight/live in care
- Medication/meals reminder calls
- Attending outings and ceremonies; family engagements
- Read and play games
- Going on walks
- Medical appointments and accompaniment
- Grocery shopping
- Meal planning/preparation
- Light housekeeping; laundry; ironing; bed linens; waste disposal
- Gardening and watering plants
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An in-home care provider that offers a variety of services for adults in the community with physical and cognitive challenges. Provides clients with a Small Care Team customized and trained for the client's needs, a Care Planner and a Care Plan that changes with a client's needs.
In-home services include:
Personal Care - Personal hygiene, dressing, mobility, transfers/seating, toileting, changing beds, nutrition/food preparation, cueing, reminders, directing activities of daily living
Errands and Appointments - Errand running/shopping assistance, escort programs
In-home services include:
- Personal care
- Companionship
- Nursing
- Long term home health care
- In-home hospice
- Palliative care
- Foot care
- Respite care
Personal Care - Personal hygiene, dressing, mobility, transfers/seating, toileting, changing beds, nutrition/food preparation, cueing, reminders, directing activities of daily living
Errands and Appointments - Errand running/shopping assistance, escort programs
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Provides home health care services to seniors.
Services include:
Services include:
- Meal preparation and light housekeeping
- Dementia Care
- Palliative support companionship
- Accompaniment to appointments and shopping
- Overnight supervision
- Fall prevention and mobility assistance
- Caregiver relief and respite care
- Medication reminders
- Personal care
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Offers a range of services including:
Other services include:
- Nursing
- Personal care
- Home support and companionship
- Veterans Affairs of Canada assessments
- Occupational health nursing
- Flu clinics
- N95 Mask fitting
- Infusion clinics for Crohn's disease, rheumatoid arthritis, rare diseases and chemo
- Specimen collection for substance testing
Other services include:
- Meal preparation
- Homemaking
- Cleaning
- Personal care
- Appointment escort
- Ostomy
- Respite care
- General health check
- Palliative care
- Alzheimer care
- Brain injury care
- Blood pressure
- Glucose screening
- Osteoporosis
- Dermatology
- Heart health
- Cholesterol screening and asthma
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As the only rehabilitation hospital in the Niagara Region, Hotel Dieu Shaver Health and Rehabilitation Centre provides specialized post-acute hospital care and exceptional clinical outcomes to thousands of Niagara residents through rehabilitation and complex care programs.
With 134 inpatient beds and innovative outpatient programs, HDS proudly serves over 1,200 inpatients and 40,000 outpatients annually.
Inpatient Programs:
High Intensity Rehabilitation
Low Intensity Rehabilitation
Short Term Medically Complex
Palliative Care
Outpatient Programs:
Audiology and Hearing Aid Clinic
Neurology
With 134 inpatient beds and innovative outpatient programs, HDS proudly serves over 1,200 inpatients and 40,000 outpatients annually.
Inpatient Programs:
High Intensity Rehabilitation
Low Intensity Rehabilitation
Short Term Medically Complex
Palliative Care
Outpatient Programs:
Audiology and Hearing Aid Clinic
Neurology
- Central Nervous System (CNS)
- Parkinson's Rehab Program
- Speech Language Pathology
- Stroke Program
- Amputee Program
- Hand & Upper Extremity Program
- Trauma Program
- Augmentative & Alternative Commuication Clinic
- Cancer Rehab Program
- Rehab & Wellness Centre
- South Niagara Health & Wellness Centre
- Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN)
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Provides a wide range of home care services, including personal care, home support, and therapy and rehabilitation services for clients of all ages. Ranges from short-term help after a hospital stay, to ongoing support with day-to-day tasks and activities to 24-hour supervision.
Services include: elder care * pediatric and children care * post-hospital care * complex care * end-of-life care * caregiver relief * companion services * occupational therapy * physiotherapy * speech language pathology * social work * nursing
Services include: elder care * pediatric and children care * post-hospital care * complex care * end-of-life care * caregiver relief * companion services * occupational therapy * physiotherapy * speech language pathology * social work * nursing
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Provides home health care services. All services are provided by a fully trained and bonded Senior Care Caregiver.
Services include:
Services include:
- home helper and companionship care
- medication reminders
- meal preparation
- light housekeeping
- personal care
- incidental transportation and appointment accompaniment in client vehicle or by use of public transit
- respite care
- palliative care
- Alzheimer and dementia care
- help with transitioning home after a hospital stay
- also provide services to those with a disability or illness requiring assistance
- regular quality assurance visits conducted
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Focuses on caring support and quality of life for seriously ill people residing in the town of Niagara-on-the-Lake and their families/caregivers. Offers services at home and at the three long term care facilities through trained visiting volunteers and operates bereavement support walking group.
- provides compassionate, emotional support, companionship and caregiver relief
- lends a wide variety of equipment which includes wheelchairs, recliner/lift chairs, walkers, TV/DVD players
- has an extensive lending library of books, CDs and DVDs
- provides phone and one on one bereavement support
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An inter-disciplinary team of health care providers who provide coordinated medical, nursing and psycho-spiritual care services as well as bereavement care services to individuals facing life-threatening illness and their family. The team works in consultation with the family physicians, Home and Community Care, community service provider agencies, West Lincoln Memorial hospital, Long term-care facilities and McNally House Hospice. The team travels to meet people in the most appropriate setting of care.
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A non profit, health care organization providing 24-hour Palliative Care for people living with a terminal illness, as well as those in their life circle. This care will be responsive to the timing and needs of people in the last days of life. Focus is placed on the physical, emotional, spiritual and psychological needs of the resident and their loved ones. McNally House also provides Psycho-Spiritual and Bereavement Support Services
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Provides medical and non-medical care to the elderly, injured and disabled adults in their homes. Provide nurse staffing support for long-term care facilities, retirement care and hospitals. Services are available on a full time, temporary or on-call basis.
Services include:
Services include:
- respite care
- staff relief for hospitals
- long-term care and retirement homes
- Alzheimer's, ABI and spinal cord injury care
- companion and sitter services
- foot care
- geriatric care escort services
- homemaking (meals, laundry and cleaning)
- live-in/live-out care
- infant and child care
- mental health care
- palliative care
- rehabilitation
- first aid and CPR training
- corporate services
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Weekly day program for individuals diagnosed with a life limiting illness
- provides respite for the person diagnosed as well as his/her primary caregiver
- focuses on celebrating life by taking the focus (for the day) off illness
- program is facilitated by volunteers
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Supports for older adults, and adults with disabilities
- helps people remain independent in their own homes for as long as possible
- referral to other community services
- group meals and social activities provided at a central location Hot meals delivered five days per week in Hagersville
- special diet types available
- non-emergency transportation to local medical appointments, shopping, and social activities
- referrals to local services such as snow removal, yard work, window washing, house cleaning, grocery shopping, and minor repairs
- regular volunteer visits to seniors and people with disabilities who live alone, to provide companionship and reassurance
- regular phone calls to check on the health and safety of people who live alone
- checks are done by trained and screened personnel
- medical alert system
- allows older adults and people with disabilities to call for assistance using a help button
- 24-hour emergency response
- companionship, and emotional support to people and their family/caregivers dealing with a life-threatening illness
- bereavement support for anyone who has experienced the death of someone close
- services can be provided at home, or in hospitals and long-term care homes
- peer support and discussion for caregivers, including family and friends
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Day retreat for individuals diagnosed with a serious, life-limiting or life-threatening illness
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Provides a large variety of services including:
*care geared towards older adults such as living assistance including bathing, feeding, dressing as well as rehabilitation including occupational therapy and physiotherapy. Also provides assistance in nursing needs and footcare.
*support for family caregivers.
*community support and education in health care for aboriginal persons.
*driver's assessment and training for older adults.
See Services and Programs for a full list of supported services.
*care geared towards older adults such as living assistance including bathing, feeding, dressing as well as rehabilitation including occupational therapy and physiotherapy. Also provides assistance in nursing needs and footcare.
*support for family caregivers.
*community support and education in health care for aboriginal persons.
*driver's assessment and training for older adults.
See Services and Programs for a full list of supported services.
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Education and consultation to service providers offering end-of-life care * sessions includes basic and advance palliative-care training * consultation regarding pain and symptom management
Services include:
- case-based palliative care consultations available in-person, by phone or via email for providers
- training and mentorship for front-line providers such as home care agencies, long term care homes, hospices, day programs, supportive housing, correctional facilities, or volunteer providing hospice palliative care (courses and workshops designed to enhance knowledge)
- resources on a variety of topics including Advance Care Planning, Disease Specific, End of Life, Grief and Bereavement, Hospice and Hospice Philosophy, and Pain and Symptom Management
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Emotional, social and spiritual support, companionship, respite care for people and their family/caregivers dealing with a life-limiting illness * services provided at home
Hospice Care
Bereavement support:
Hospice Palliative Helpline: 905-667-1865
Hospice Care
- hospice coordinators meet with clients and caregivers in their home to understand their physical and emotional needs * they listen, support, educate and connect to resources in the community
- trained volunteers can provide much needed respite for caregivers, practical assistance and a listening ear
- in-home wellness services include complementary therapies and music therapy
Bereavement support:
- bereavement support request available online
- one-on-one visits
- support groups: spousal/partner loss; adult child loss; drop-in group (Milton)
- bereavement resource library in the Oakville office * bereavement newsletter
- information on the grieving process
- virtual bereavement support group for those grieving the death of a loved one
- bereavement walking group in Oakville and in the summer for people grieving the loss of a loved one
- to register contact Carole La Tour 1-800-387-7127 ext 2312 (Oakville) or Nina Page ext 2316 (Burlington) or Melinda Brown ext 2320 (Milton and Halton Hills)
Hospice Palliative Helpline: 905-667-1865
- confidential counselling and emotional support by phone or video conference
- provide/share resources
- facilitate conversations about the goals and plan of care for end of life
- address challenges and support emotional well being
- support, information and education about grief, and spiritual distress
- support for palliative care clinical questions by a Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner
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COVID-19 Notice: In order to ensure a safe, healthy and secure environment for residents, the Chief Medical Officer of Health in Ontario has advised residential hospices to only allow essential visitors until further notice. Call ahead before visiting.
A six bed cancer hospice which provides residential respite care, companionship and emotional support to people and their family/caregivers dealing with terminal cancer * also may accept individuals with non-cancer diagnoses on a case-by-case basis * care provided by trained staff 24 hours a day, seven days a week * trained volunteers provide support to residents and their families, as well as perform administrative and household tasks in the House * volunteer opportunities available
Also provides one or two-week respite stay for caregivers who are providing care to a loved one who is terminally ill in their homes * accept unused medical supplies donations
A six bed cancer hospice which provides residential respite care, companionship and emotional support to people and their family/caregivers dealing with terminal cancer * also may accept individuals with non-cancer diagnoses on a case-by-case basis * care provided by trained staff 24 hours a day, seven days a week * trained volunteers provide support to residents and their families, as well as perform administrative and household tasks in the House * volunteer opportunities available
Also provides one or two-week respite stay for caregivers who are providing care to a loved one who is terminally ill in their homes * accept unused medical supplies donations
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Private home health care agency providing registered nursing visits, nursing care, personal support workers, 24-hour live-in care, overnight caregiving, homemakers and companions * also provides additional support in hospital and in residence
Services include:
- Nursing visits / Nursing care
- Surgical, oncology, psychiatric, rehabilitative/restorative, palliative/hospice care
- Personal care - personal hygiene, dressing, mobility, transfers/seating, toileting, changing beds, nutrition/food preparation, cueing, reminding, directing activities of daily living
- Homemaker assistance - housekeeping, laundry, budgeting, in home meal preparation
- Errands and appointments - errand running, shopping assistance, medical and social appointments escort program
- Transportation services for seniors - driver companions can accommodate seniors with walkers and collapsible wheelchairs
- Companionship for seniors, friendly visiting
- Adult respite care - providing relief for family members who need to step away from their care-giving roll for a short period of rest
- Memory loss and progressive disorders - care for those living with Alzheimer's and other forms of age-related Dementia
- 24-hour live-in care - overnight care giving
- Veterans Independence Program (VIP) provider - Veterans Affairs Canada approved
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