Ontario Health atHome - Hamilton

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211 Pritchard Rd, Unit 1
Hamilton, ON
L8J 0G5
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905-523-8600
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Toll-Free: 1-800-810-0000
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Fax: 1-866-655-6402
iconPath Office: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Telephone inquiries: Daily 8:30am-8:30pm
Last Updated: Apr 1, 2024: Suggest an edit

Application

Call * no referral required for most services * referral through school for in-school services

Eligibility / Target Population

People of all ages who are facing the challenges of age, illness, injury, or disability

Fees

Covered by OHIP

Languages

English ; French

Language Notes

French publications and website * French interpretation available upon request

Area Served

Hamilton and area

Accessibility

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Description of Services

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, nursing or Ontario Health atHome community clinic * referral to other community services when appropriate

Services available to eligible patients may include:

  • nursing
  • nurse practitioner
  • personal support
  • physiotherapy or occupational therapy
  • speech and language therapy
  • social work
  • nutrition and food counselling (dietitians)
  • end-of-life care
  • medical supplies and equipment (patient-specific supplies for Ontario Health atHome care, such as catheters, ostomy bags, or wound care supplies)
  • 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 - The public can access information and referral services 365 days a year from 8:30am-8:30pm * system navigation * access to community resources * assistance with referrals

Services and Programs:

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Last Updated: Apr 1, 2024: Suggest an edit
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