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Organization:
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William Osler Health System - Etobicoke General Hospital
Palliative Care
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Address:
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Ninth Level
101 Humber College Blvd
Etobicoke, ON
M9V 1R8
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Intersection:
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Hwy 27 and Humber College Blvd
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Location:
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Toronto (West Humber—Clairville)
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Hours:
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| Sun | 24 hours | |
| Mon | 24 hours | |
| Tue | 24 hours | |
| Wed | 24 hours | |
| Thu | 24 hours | |
| Fri | 24 hours | |
| Sat | 24 hours | |
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Service Description:
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Palliative Care Inpatient unit (12 beds) at Etobicoke General Hospital provides:
- complex and acute pain and symptom management
- psychological support to patients, caregivers and families
- care and comfort at the end of life
- admission direct from home to the inpatient unit for patients with advanced illness who are already registered with one of our palliative care physicians
- support with discharge planning, including discharge home or other facilities
- culturally sensitive care that respects the patient’s beliefs, values and preference
Unit Location:
9th floor, turn right when exiting the elevators, turn right again
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Fees:
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Most services covered by OHIP
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Application:
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Medical referral required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Adults 18 years or older * People suffering from incurable and/or life-limiting illnesses of a cancerous and/or non-cancerous nature
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Area Served:
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Toronto (Etobicoke) and Vaughan (Woodbridge)
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