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Organization:
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Hospice Waterloo Region
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Phone Numbers:
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519-743-4114
Cook Family Residence: 226-666-3547
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Fax:
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519-743-7021
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Address:
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100 Solstice Way
Waterloo, ON
N2K 0G3
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Intersection:
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Country Squire Ln and University Ave E
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Location:
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Waterloo (Eastbridge)
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm
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Public Contacts:
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Alexandra Allen - Community Relations Manager
519-743-4114 ext 121 * aallen@hospicewaterloo.ca
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Service Description:
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Companionship, respite care, and emotional
support to people and their family/caregivers dealing with a
life-threatening illness * bereavement support for anyone who has
experienced the death of a loved one due to a palliative illness *
services can be provided at home, hospitals and long-term care homes
Volunteer Visiting - Volunteers make weekly visits to the client's home to provide emotional and psycho-social support
Day Away Program - Program hosted weekly that offers opportunities to engage in discussions and group activities
Complementary Therapies - Massage, reflexology, reiki, therapeutic touch is provided to those dealing with stress and anxiety
Transportation - Volunteer drivers are available to provide
transportation to medical appointments and hospice programs * provided
for palliative clients
Bereavement Walking Group - A program offered weekly led by volunteers who offer support and encouragement
Counselling Services - Individual and family counselling * caregiver support group * bereavement support group * bereavement education program
Services and Programs:
Caregiver Support
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Fees:
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Free
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Application:
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Call * no referral required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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People who need end-of-life care or bereavement supports
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Languages:
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English ; French
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Language Notes:
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French programs offered
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Area Served:
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Waterloo Region
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Last Updated:
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5/22/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=209241
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