| Organization: | Hospice Care Ottawa - Ruddy-Shenkman Hospice | ||
| Phone Numbers: | 613-591-6002 | ||
| Fax: | 613-591-7002 | ||
| Email: | info@hospicecareottawa.ca | ||
| Website: | www.hospicecareottawa.ca | ||
| Address: |
Ruddy-Shenkman Hospice 110 McCurdy Dr Kanata, ON K2L 2Z6 |
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| Intersection: | Terry Fox Dr and Maple Grove Rd | ||
| Accessibility: |
Wheelchair Accessible
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| Accessibility Notes: | Day away programs and end-of-life hospice residence care beds | ||
| Hours: | Administration: Mon-Fri 9am-4pm | ||
| Contacts: |
Barb Mildon - Executive Director 905-429-0418 * barb.mildon@hospicecareottawa.ca |
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| Service Description: |
Companionship, respite care, and emotional support to people and their family/caregivers dealing with a life-limiting illness
Home Support Program: Comfort and practical support through visiting volunteers Benefits include:
Day Hospice Program: If an person is still able to get out of the home and can transfer with minimal assistance, the Day Hospice program can provide a day away for them and a break for the caregiver * offered Tue, Wed or Thu 10am-2pm Benefits include:
Hospice Residential Care Program: When being at home is no longer possible Hospice Care Ottawa provides 24 hour residential care Family Support Program: Helps family members and friends care for someone diagnosed with a life-threatening illness * bereavement follow-up available * individual basis or in group settings for adults, youth and children Bereavement Support: Support through the grieving process by staff and trained volunteers Programs include:
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| Fees: | None * donations welcome | ||
| Application: | For referrals or to find out more about community programs, call 613-680-0306 * admission to Residential Hospice is made though a referral by health care providers * for more information call 613-591-6002 | ||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | Persons 18 years of age and older diagnosed as having a life-limiting illness and their families * Hospice Day Program: Person is still able to get out of the home and can transfer with minimal assistance | ||
| Languages: | English ; French | ||
| Area(s) Served: | Ottawa (City of) and rural areas | ||
About UsHospice Care Ottawa was formed as of January 2013 from the amalgamation of The Hospice at May Court and Friends of Hospice Ottawa. We currently have three hospice sites to serve the Ottawa Region: Central West Hospice, 1400 Carling Avenue in Ottawa, May Court Hospice, 114 Cameron Avenue in Ottawa, and the Ruddy-Shenkman Hospice at 110 McCurdy Drive in Kanata. |
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This information was last completely updated on: 10-28-2024 |
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