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Organization:
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Home and Community Care - North East Local Health Integration Network (LHIN)
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Teletype:
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711 (Ask operator for 1-888-533-2222)
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Fax:
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705-522-3855
Placement: 1-855-893-0803
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Address:
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Rainbow Centre
40 Elm St, Suite 41-C
Sudbury, ON
P3C 1S8
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Intersection:
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Ste Anne Rd and Notre Dame Ave
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Hours:
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Telephone Line: Daily 8am-8pm
Administration: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
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Executives:
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Jérémy Stevenson - Chief Executive Officer
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Service Description:
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Access to health care support at home, at school or in the community * care coordinators work with people in the community or leaving hospital to determine what help is needed and arrange for care * 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
- nursing
- nurse practitioner
- physiotherapy and occupational therapy
- nutritional and food counselling (dietitians)
- speech and language therapy
- social work
- personal support
- medical supplies and equipment
- connecting to other community support services and agencies
Additional services - specialized services may include:- access to assisted living and supportive housing
- access to respite care and convalescent care (short-term stays and adult day programs)
- access to long-term care homes, rehabilitation and complex continuing care beds
- school health support services to school aged children
- community support for people living with cancer
- hospice palliative care
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 - in English or 310-2272 - in French
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Health Care Connect
- Refers people who do not have a doctor to a family health care provider who may be accepting new patients * once registered, program participants are assigned to a care connector employed by the Home and Community Care * care connectors work with family doctors and nurse practitioners who are accepting new patients
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Application:
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Call * no referral required for most services * referral through school for in-school services
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Eligibility - Population(s) Served:
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People of all ages who are facing the challenges of age, illness, injury, or disability
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Languages:
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English ; French
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Language Note:
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Designated for the provision of French language services
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