Salvation Army Toronto Grace Health Centre, The

Procédé et formulaires

Pre-admission Documentation Required

Application form
Infection control results

Admissibilité / population desservie

Adults 18 years and older in need of palliative care
Duration of care: 3 - 6 months

Frais

All services covered under OHIP excluding television.
There is a charge for Private and Semi-Private rooms for those with insurance

Langues

English

Zone(s) desservie(s)

Toronto and area

Accessibilité

Accessible en fauteuil roulant

Description des services:

19 bed palliative care unit * 1-3 bed room * 4 private rooms * 6 semi-private rooms * health care and respite services for patients and families requiring pain management or end-of-life care

Patient and Family Services

Individual counselling
Pet therapy
Recreational Therapy
Relaxation and meditation - Mindfulness Medication Group. Holistic care from an interdisciplinary team of specialty trained palliative care clinicians

Specific Medical Accommodations

Chest tube(s)
Colostomy
Feeding tube
Ostomies

Central Lines
Ileostomy

MRSA+
Nephrostomy tubes
Oxygen
Palliative radiation

PICC line

Special mattresses
Suctioning
Tracheostomy
Wound Care
Methadone for pain management

BiPAP and other noninvasive ventilation

Staff Support Available

Occupational Therapist
Palliative Physician
Physiotherapist
Psychiatrist
Registered Nurse
Registered Practical Nurse
Chaplain
Respiratory therapists (24 hours/day)

Bereavement Services Available

Individual counselling
Quarterly memorial service
Referral to existing community bereavement supports

Respite Services

Emergency and planned short term
Time-limited (up to 2 weeks) break for families and caregivers
Short term admissions for pain and symptom management