Overview of programs and Services:
End-of-Life Care and Short Stay Admissions for Pain and Symptom Management. Grief and Bereavement Support.
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
What are your admission/referral criteria?:
has a terminal diagnosis is aware of their diagnosis and prognosis accepts that hospice care focuses on comfort and quality of life and not curing illness understands that CPR (cardio-pulmonary resuscitation) is not offered as a treatment has a documented do-not-resuscitate (DNR) order. has a valid Ontario Health Card has a life expectancy of weeks to a few months has symptoms that can be managed by Hospice staff is eligible for services through a Community Care Access Center (CCAC).
Your hospice palliative care program/service provides support and/or care for the following:
Cancer Cardiovascular Disease 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?":
When someone is suffering from a terminal illness and being at home is no longer possible Hospice Renfrew provides full time 24/7 residential care in a home-like and tranquil environment. Our expert palliative care team provides physical, emotional and spiritual support. Friends and families are a welcome part of a compassionate end-of-life care that celebrates life.
Animal Therapists:
In Program or Service
Bereavement:
Dedicated Staff
Coordinators:
Dedicated Staff
Bereavement Support:
Dedicated Staff
Coordinator/Counselor:
Dedicated Staff
Clinical Counselors:
Dedicated Staff
Complementary Therapists:
Upon Request
Complementary Therapies:
Upon Request
Education:
Dedicated Staff
Grief Group Facilitator:
Dedicated Staff
Home Consultation Services:
Upon Request
Inpatient consultation:
Upon Request
Nurses:
Dedicated Staff
Occupational Therapists:
Upon Request
Personal Support Workers:
Dedicated Staff
Pain Symptom Management:
Dedicated Staff
Physicians:
Dedicated Staff
Physicians Visits:
Dedicated Staff
Physiotherapists:
Upon Request
Respiratory Therapists:
Upon Request
Spiritual/Pastoral Support:
Upon Request
Volunteer Coordinators:
Dedicated Staff
Volunteer Support:
Dedicated Staff
