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Organization:
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Ontario Health atHome - Guelph
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Toll-Free:
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1-888-883-3313 or 310-2222
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Address:
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1 Stone Rd W
Guelph, ON
N1G 4Y2
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Service Description:
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Access to health care support at home, at school, or in the community * coordinates health services for people who are recovering from illness or injury, and for those who are living with chronic illness or disability * services help people avoid hospitalization, or return home quicker after being in hospital to recuperate in the comfort and privacy of their own homes * care is provided in community settings such as the home, school, residential facility or community clinic * provides information about other community services and refers when appropriate
Services available to eligible patients may include:
- nursing
- nurse practitioner
- personal support
- social work
- nutrition and food counselling (dietitians)
- medical supplies and equipment
- access to long-term care homes
- access to supported living (adult day programs, supportive housing, retirement homes and assisted living)
- health support in the school
- specialized services for people living with specific health conditions
- referral to other community supports
Information and Referral - thehealthline.ca provides online access to health care information and services in Ontario, or call the referral phone service at 310-2222
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Meetings:
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Monthly Public Board Meetings - Check the website for details |
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Application:
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Assessment required * people must meet eligibility criteria in order to access publicly-funded health services * may be wait times for some services
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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People of all ages recovering from illness or injury * those living with chronic illness or disability
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Area Served:
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Southgate (Township of) ; Waterloo Region ; Wellington County
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