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Organization:
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Hospice Care Ottawa - La Maison de l'Est
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Address:
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380 LeBoutillier Ave
Ottawa, ON
K1K 3W3
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Map
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Location:
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LeBoutillier Ave and Montreal Rd
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Hours:
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Administration: Mon-Fri 9am-4pm * Day Hospice Program: Tue 10am-2pm
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Service Description:
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Companionship, respite care, and emotional support
Residents:
- physical, emotional and spiritual support
- focus on pain and symptom management
Home Support Program:- initial visit by a community nurse for assessment and referral
- volunteer visiting for companionship and practical support
- respite for families up to four hours per week
- telephone support
- caregiver support
Day Hospice Program: - weekly social interaction with peers
- variety of activities including art, cards, board games, music
- emotional support
- respite for caregivers
- weekly nurse assessments and communication with physicians as needed
Bereavement Support: Support through the grieving process by staff and trained volunteers
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Application:
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For referrals or to find out more about community programs, call 613-680-0306
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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People 18 years and older diagnosed as having a life-limiting illness and their families
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Languages:
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French mainly
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Language Notes:
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French programs
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