Procédé et formulaires
Although initial inquiry may come from patient/family member, the formal referral must come through a hospital professional such as a physician, social worker or nurse.
Waiting Period - Case management services are available prior to discharge from hospital
Admissibilité / population desservie
Must be a resident of Ontario with a valid Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) card. Must be a patient of Peterborough Regional Health Centre. Further eligibility will be assessed upon initial intake according to the Long Term Care Act 1994.
Frais
Covered by OHIP
Langues
English
Notes sur la langue
French publications * French interpretation available upon request
Zone(s) desservie(s)
Peterborough (County of)
Accessibilité
Accessible en fauteuil roulant
Description des services:
Provides in-home and information and referral services by care coordinators in the Peterborough Regional Health Centre.
Hospital care coordinators assess and arrange for required Ontario Health atHome in-home care services upon discharge from hospital and links patients to other useful community resources.
In-home services may include personal care, nursing, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech language therapy, dietetic services and social work services.
