Sinai Health System Bridgepoint Active Healthcare - Bridgepoint Hospital Palliative Care

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Contact NameAshley Martins - Clinical Utilization Specialist - Palliative Care

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Dedicated Hospice Palliative Care Unit

Support Provided

CancerRenal Disease
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Overview of Programs and Services

Age groups served

  • Adults

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Overview of programs and Services:
32 bed program that provides support and care to individuals in the ends stages of terminal illness such as cancer, kidney failure and patients in advanced stages of a chronic disease.

What languages are your services offered in?:
English

Is your program designated as a hospice palliative care program/service?:
Yes

What population of hospice palliative care patients/clients does your program/service currently serve?:
Adults
Require a referral, bloodwork, IPAC results and Palliative care consult documentation

What are your admission/referral criteria?

Adults 18 years and older

Estimated life expectancy – less than 3 months (longer prognosis are reviewed on a case by case basis)

In need of complex psychosocial support

Pain and symptom management

Your hospice palliative care program/service provides support and/or care for the following:
Cancer
Cardiovascular Disease
Infectious Diseases (ie HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis-C)
Neurological Disorders
Renal Disease
Respiratory Disease
Anticipatory Grief and Bereavement
Emotional/Spiritual Support

How would you answer the following question if asked by a patient, client, resident and/or family? “What can you do for me?”:
We

What types of trained hospice palliative care team members are formally dedicated or are available ad hoc (upon request) to your program or service? What services and in what setting does your hospice palliative care program/service provide care:

Dietitians:

In Program or Service

Nurses:

Dedicated Staff

Occupational Therapists:

In Program or Service

Pain Symptom Management:

In Program or Service

Pharmacists:

Dedicated Staff

Physicians:

In Program or Service

Physiotherapists:

Dedicated Staff

Respiratory Therapists:

In Program or Service

Social Workers:

In Program or Service

Speech/Language Therapists:

Upon Request