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Family Medicine and Palliative Care Program

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800 Commissioners Rd E
London, ON
N6A 5W9
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Automated Switchboard: 519-685-8500
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Call 911 in emergencies
Emergency Department: 519-685-8141
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Fax: 519-685-8456
iconPath Visiting hours may be unrestricted at the discretion of the team
Last Updated: Nov 13, 2024: Suggest an edit

Application

Admission through family doctor or unit medical director

Eligibility / Target Population

Adults 18 years and older, with a progressive life threatening illness for which curative treatment has ceased

Fees

Most services covered by OHIP

Executives

Jon Lao - Interim Operations Manager, Inpatient Medicine Services
jonathan.lao@lhsc.on.ca

Contacts

Linda Taylor - Interim Clinical Manager, Palliative Care Program
linda.taylor@lhsc.on.ca

Languages

English

Language Notes

Interpretation available upon request for most branches of the London Health Sciences Centre

Area Served

Southwestern Ontario

Accessibility

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Description of Services

14-bed inpatient palliative care unit

Care is provided by an interdisciplinary team and addresses such areas as symptom control, emotional, psychological and spiritual needs

Facilities include quiet rooms * sleep chairs/cots are also available on a limited basis

Palliative Care Acute Consultation Service - Provided within the London Health Sciences Centre system
Last Updated: Nov 13, 2024: Suggest an edit
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