| Program: | Inpatient Palliative Care | ||
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Providence Care Providence Care Hospital |
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| Phone Numbers: | 613-544-4900 | ||
| Toll-Free: | 1-800-785-1707 | ||
| Email: | info@providencecare.ca | ||
| Website: | www.providencecare.ca | ||
| Address: |
c/o Chief Executive Officer, Providence Care Providence Care Hospital 752 King St W Kingston, ON K7L 4X3 |
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| Intersection: | Portsmouth Ave and King St W | ||
| Location: | Kingston (Portsmouth) | ||
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Wheelchair Accessible
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| Hours: | Daily 24hours | ||
| Executives: | Cathy Szabo - President and CEO | ||
| Contacts: |
Communications Department 613-544-4900 ext 53489 |
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| Service Description: | Care to patients with life-limiting illnesses and a life expectancy of less than three months * for patients that choose to have no resuscitative effort and care is focused on comfort and symptom relief rather than curative treatment * care is provided for the whole person including medical * nursing * spiritual care * physiotherapy and occupational therapy for comfort | ||
| Fees: | Most services are covered by OHIP | ||
| Application: | The patient is assessed prior to admission by the physician in charge of the unit and by a nurse * Referral by a family physician or a health care agency | ||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | People requiring end of life care | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
| Area(s) Served: | South East Ontario | ||
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This information was last completely updated on: 9-6-2024 |
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