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Program:
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Community Hospice Services
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Address:
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1 Overland Dr
Toronto, ON
M3C 2C3
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Map
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Intersection:
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Don Mills Rd and The Don Way W
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Location:
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Toronto (Banbury—Don Mills)
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Hours:
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Service | |
| Mon | 9:30am-4:30pm | |
| Tue | 9:30am-4:30pm | |
| Wed | 9:30am-4:30pm | |
| Thu | 9:30am-4:30pm | |
| Fri | 9:30am-4:30pm | |
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Service Description:
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Supports clients and their caregivers at the end stage of life * practical, physical and emotional support to maintain comfort and quality of life for the client as a compliment to professional medical care
Services include:- case management
- visiting volunteers
- companionship
- respite care
- 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
Bereavement Services - Support groups held in various communities throughout the year
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Application:
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Call * no referral required * referrals from health care professionals require completion of the Palliative Care Common Referral Form
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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People who need end-of-life care or bereavement supports * must live within geographic service of hospice (Steeles Avenue to the Lakeshore, Yonge Street to Victoria Park) * 18 years of age or older
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