London Health Sciences Centre - Victoria Hospital - Family Medicine and Palliative Care Program

Procédé et formulaires

Admission through family doctor or unit medical director

Admissibilité / population desservie

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

Frais

Most services covered by OHIP

Cadres supérieurs

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

Langues

English

Notes sur la langue

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

Zone(s) desservie(s)

Southwestern Ontario

Accessibilité

Accessible en fauteuil roulant

Description des 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