| Program: | Palliative Care Unit | ||
| Organization: |
Bluewater Health |
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| Description of Services: |
Palliative care at BWH specializes in medical care that focuses on providing patients relief from pain and other symptoms of a serious illness, no matter the diagnosis or stage of disease. The Palliative Care team aims to improve the quality of life for both patients and their families. Bluewater Health has a dedicated Palliative Care unit staffed by team of palliative care nurses and physicians. Patients are admitted to the unit to help with their symptoms or for end-of-life care. The hospital also has a palliative care liaison nurse who is available in both Sarnia and Petrolia to act as a resource for nursing staff and to help patients and their families navigate the system. |
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| Requirements | |||
| Fees: | Most services covered by OHIP | ||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | People who need end of life care | ||
| Application: | Call or visit | ||
| Accessibility: |
Wheelchair Accessible
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| Languages: | English | ||
| Area(s) Served: | Lambton County | ||
| Contact Information | |||
| Phone Numbers: | 519-464-4400 ext 8542 | ||
| Crisis: | Call 911 in emergencies | ||
| Website: | www.bluewaterhealth.ca/types-of-care/palliative-ca... | ||
| Address: |
London Building 89 Norman St Sarnia, ON N7T 6S3 |
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| Intersection: | Norman St and London Rd | ||
| Location: | Sarnia | ||
| Hours: | Daily 24 hours | ||
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This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 4/11/2024 |
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