Trillium Health Partners - Credit Valley Hospital - Carlo Fidani Regional Cancer Centre

Procédé et formulaires

Medical referral required

Admissibilité / population desservie

People living in Mississauga Halton and Central West Regions suffering from incurable and/or life-limiting illnesses of a cancerous and/or non-cancerous nature

Frais

Most services covered by OHIP

Langues

English

Notes sur la langue

Interpretive services available

Zone(s) desservie(s)

Dufferin County, Mississauga Halton, and North Etobicoke, Malton, West Woodbridge Health Sub-Region

Accessibilité

Accessible en fauteuil roulant

Description des services:

Provides specialized inpatient and outpatient cancer care and support services

Outpatient services:

Cancer screening
Medical oncology - Clinics and Radiation therapy
Systemic (drug-based) oncology - Clinics and Chemotherapy
Surgical oncology - Clinics
Diagnostic Assessment Programs (Breast, Thoracic, Hepato-pancreatic biliary, Prostate, Rectal)
Rapid Evaluation and Assessment of Cancer Treatment (REACT)
Palliative care clinics with medical and radiation oncology
Brain tumour, central nervous system tumours
Clinical trials

Inpatient services:

Dedicated oncology inpatient beds
Complex malignant hematology

Psychosocial services:

Survivorship and follow-up care
Nutrition support
Drug coverage support
Mental, emotional, spiritual well-being
Patient and family education

Patients are admitted to the unit for medical reasons like stroke (CVA), pneumonia or, for the treatment, management, and care related to cancer diagnosis * health care team meets on a regular basis to review and continue to develop the plan of care as needs change * literature is available on a variety of issues and can be obtained from the Oncology Information Centre on the unit

Palliative care - therapists comfort and support individuals and families who are living with a terminal illness * patients may be admitted to the palliative care unit from home or hospital

Services et programmes:

REACT

Carlo Fidani Regional Cancer Centre