Healthy Aging in South West Ontario
Program: Supportive Care Programs
Organization: Victorian Order of Nurses - Oxford
Description of Services: Companionship, respite care and emotional support to people and their family/caregivers dealing with a life-threatening illness * bereavement support for anyone who has experienced the death of someone close * services can be provided at home and at Sakura House * children's and teen's bereavement programs available
 
Hospice and Bereavement Hospice programs focus on the care, comfort, and quality of life of a person with a serious illness who is approaching the end of life:
 
Sakura House 10-bed residential hospice for people (and their family) with a life expectancy of less than 3 months * provides physical, psychological, emotional, social, spiritual and practical end-of-life care and support in a home-like setting
 
Volunteer Hospice Services Trained and screened volunteers offer companionship, respite care and emotional support to people and their family/caregivers through hospice, home (including long-term care) or hospital visits
Requirements
Fees: Free
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: People who need end-of-life care or bereavement supports
Application: Call * no referral required for bereavement and support services * referral required for residential hospice through the Ontario Health atHome South West area
Accessibility Notes: Community based program
Languages: English
Area(s) Served: Oxford County and area
Contact Information
Phone Numbers: 519-539-1231 ext 286
Toll-Free: 1-888-866-7518
Website: von.ca/en/locations/oxford
Address: 715180 County Rd 4, RR 5
Woodstock, ON
N4S 7V9
Map
Intersection: Devonshire Ave and Oxford Rd 17
Location: Central Oxford
Hours: Administration: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm

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