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Organization:
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Home Hospice North Lanark
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Phone Numbers:
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613-406-7020 * 343 262 0902
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Fax:
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343-809-8880
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Address:
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PO Box 787
Almonte, ON
K0A 1A0
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Street
Address:
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500 Ottawa St, Unit 2
Almonte
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Location:
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Almonte
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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By appointment
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Executives:
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Jan Watson - Chair
613-791-7167 * chair@hhnl.ca
Michelle Kay - Treasurer
treasurer@hhnl.ca
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Public Contacts:
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Emily Ballinger, RPN - Program/Volunteer Coordinator
613-406-7020 * emily@hhnl.ca
Sidney Thomson - Program Coordinator
343-262-0902 * sidney@hhnl.ca
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Service Description:
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Volunteer Visiting program that supports adults with a life-limiting illness
Services are delivered in the client's home, retirement home, long-term facility or hospital
Services provided by a team of trained volunteers along with two Registerd Nurses * the Coordinator of Visiting Volunteers, a Registered Nurse, makes an initial holistic assessment visit before matching the client with a Visiting Volunteer
The Home Visiting Team can also provide caregiver support, bereavement support, information, referral to other community services and advocacy and helps with navigating the healthcare system
All services are confidential and free of charge
Member of the Hospice Palliative Care Ontario (HPCO), North Lanark Palliative Care Network and the Champlain Hospice Palliative Care Program
The Coordinator refers clients to the Ontario Health atHome Home Care Program for palliative care coordination and nursing care, Champlain Palliative Consultation Team for pain and symptom management and to a physician for medical needs
Collaboration agreement with the Paramedicine Program of Lanark Leeds Grenville for referrals to do in-home health checks as required
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Fees:
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Free
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Application:
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Call to speak to a Coordinator for services
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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North Lanark which includes Almonte, Carleton Place, Beckwith, Blakeney, Pakenham, Clayton, Appleton and North Lanark Pakenham and surrounding rural areas
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Last Updated:
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10/28/2024
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=198688
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