| Program: | Family Medicine and Palliative Care Program | ||
| Organizations: |
London Health Sciences Centre Victoria Hospital |
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| Description of 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 |
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| Requirements | |||
| Fees: | Most services covered by OHIP | ||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | Adults 18 years and older, with a progressive life threatening illness for which curative treatment has ceased | ||
| Application: | Admission through family doctor or unit medical director | ||
| Accessibility: |
Wheelchair Accessible
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| Languages: | English | ||
| Area(s) Served: | Southwestern Ontario | ||
| Contact Information | |||
| Phone Numbers: | Automated Switchboard: 519-685-8500 | ||
| Crisis: |
Call 911 in emergencies Emergency Department: 519-685-8141 |
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| Fax: | 519-685-8456 | ||
| Website: | www.lhsc.on.ca/nursing/family-medicine/palliative-... | ||
| Address: |
800 Commissioners Rd E London, ON N6A 5W9 |
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| Intersection: | Wellington Rd and Commissioners Rd E | ||
| Location: | London (Central) | ||
| Hours: | Visiting hours may be unrestricted at the discretion of the team | ||
| Executives: |
Jon Lao - Interim Operations Manager, Inpatient Medicine Services jonathan.lao@lhsc.on.ca |
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| Contacts: |
Linda Taylor - Interim Clinical Manager, Palliative Care Program linda.taylor@lhsc.on.ca |
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