Overview of programs and Services:
Comprehensive personal care, pain, medication and symptom management
Experienced, compassionate, palliative care specialized nursing staff from an award-winning company
Flexible, comprehensive care plans to support every aspect of the life of your loved one and your family
Ongoing supervision, monitoring and consultation with supporting doctors
Expertise in palliative in-home nursing care for a wide range of ailments...cancer, Alzheimer's, dementia and more
Candid and prompt communication, 24/7 support line
What languages are your services offered in?:
English
Is your program designated as a hospice palliative care program/service?:
No
What population of hospice palliative care patients/clients does your program/service currently serve?:
Adults
What are your admission/referral criteria?:
Private Pay clients or direct referral from VCH Home Hospice Program (Primary contract holder for all in-home palliative care nursing in Vancouver)
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
Care for all conditions
How would you answer the following question if asked by a patient, client, resident and/or family? "What can you do for me?":
We assist families with navigating the challenging medical system and educate them on services available through the public sector.
Provide in-home bedside nursing services to support clients and families at end-of-life in symptom management, medication management and comfort care. We can provide respite to families for day or night shifts, or 24/7 RN care if needed. Our RNs can complete 1 hour visits for additional needs such as injections and wound care.
If RNs are not yet required in the home, but assistance with personal care, meal preparation, homemaking, medical escort and companionship are, we have a vast team of qualified Care Aides to assist for as little as 3 hour shifts to 24/7 care.
Hospice Society:
Other (please specify):
Private in-homenursing and home support company
Coordinator/Counselor:
Dedicated Staff
Education:
In Home
Home Consultation Services:
Dedicated Staff
Home Support (Homemaking):
Dedicated Staff
Nurses:
Dedicated Staff
Nursing Visits:
Dedicated Staff
Occupational Therapists:
Dedicated Staff
Pain Symptom Management:
Dedicated Staff
