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Provides health care services for ill, injured or elderly community members in their own homes

Provides the following services:

• Assessment to determine individuals health history and develop a personalized care plan
• Case management to ensure that care plans are being carried out and that the plan developed is still suitable
• Home care nursing duties such as dressing changes, blood work, vital signs, colostomy care etc
• Personal care help with activities such as dressing and bathing
• Basic foot care
• Teaching the individual in need to care for themselves
• Transportation for completing errands
• Respite for family members and caregivers

Provides health care services for ill, injured or elderly community members in their own homes and living at the Mino' Giizhigad Elders Centre

Provides the following services through personal support workers, homemakers and home support worker:

• Assessment to determine individuals health history and develop a personalized care plan
• Case management to ensure that care plans are being carried out and that the plan developed is still suitable
• Home care nursing duties
• Personal care help with activities such as dressing and bathing
• Basic or advanced practice foot care
• Teaching the individual in need to care for themselves
• Home support with light housekeeping, laundry and meal preparation
• Respite for family members and caregivers
• Help with light outdoor/yardwork

Oversees health care services delivered within the home to elderly, ill or injured members of the community

• Facilitates program management supervision, case management and nursing services
• Facilitates community-based services such as personal support workers, homemakers and meals on wheels

Provides a variety of in-home health care services

Home Support

• Acquired Brain Injury
• Companion Aide
• Dementia Care
• Homemaking
• Palliative Care
• Personal Care

Respite

• Respite Care

Nursing

• Acute care post hospitalization
• Chronic disease management
• Foot care
• Intravenous Care
• Mental Health
• Palliative Care
• Pediatric
• School Health
• Wound Care

Formerly Community Care Access Centre

Access to health care support at home or in the community

• Assists clients to plan and make informed choices about managing their health care needs or those of someone they care for
• Coordinates information about other services available within the community and links them with these services when appropriate
• Determines access to health care services provided in the home
• Determines admission to Long Term Care Facilities (homes for the aged, nursing homes)
• Determines access to health support services provided in schools for children with special needs
• Maintains an ongoing waiting list

Provides health care services for ill, injured or elderly community members in their own homes

Provides the following services:

• Assessment to determine individuals health history and develop a personalized care plan
• Case management to ensure that care plans are being carried out and that the plan developed is still suitable
• Home care nursing duties such as dressing changes, blood work, vital signs, colostomy care etc
• Personal care help with activities such as dressing and bathing
• Basic foot care
• Teaching the individual in need to care for themselves
• Transportation for completing errands
• Respite for family members and caregivers

Offers an adult activity centre for individuals living in their own home who have chronic health issues or little social contact due to isolation or memory loss

• Provides respite for caregivers
• Offers return transportation between home and centre
• Provides a daily hot lunch and snacks
• Loans out assistive technology for short-term use only such as walkers and raised toilet seats
• Provides a monthly events calendar online or at office

Activities include:

• Computer classes and instruction
• Craft making sessions
• Exercise programs
• Guest speakers and entertainers
• Information sessions on health and safety related topics (ie diabetes, fire safety)
• Music sing-alongs
• Outings to community events
• Parties and social gatherings
• Walking groups

Provides health care services for ill, injured or elderly community members in their own homes

Provides the following services through a Case Manager/Nurse, Home Support Workers and Homemakers:

• Assessment to determine individuals health history and develop a personalized care plan
• Case management to ensure that care plans are being carried out and that the plan developed is still suitable
• Home care nursing duties
• Access to medical supplies and equipment
• Personal care help with activities such as dressing and bathing
• Basic or advanced practice foot care
• Teaching the individual in need to care for themselves
• Home support with light housekeeping, laundry and meal preparation
• Respite for family members and caregivers
• Help with light outdoor/yardwork

Provides health care services for ill, injured or elderly community members in their own homes

Provides the following services through a registered nurse, personal support workers and a home maintenance worker:

• Assessment to determine individuals health history and develop a personalized care plan
• Case management to ensure that care plans are being carried out and that the plan developed is still suitable
• Home care nursing duties
• Personal care help with activities such as dressing and bathing
• Basic or advanced practice foot care
• Teaching the individual in need to care for themselves
• Home support with light housekeeping, laundry and meal preparation
• Respite for family members and caregivers
• Help with light outdoor/yardwork

Along with its partners, offers a continuum of services ranging from universal community services accessible to all children, to specialized services for children and youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and/or developmental needs

Universal services include:

• EarlyON Child and Family Centres (formerly Best Start Hubs)
• Early Learning and Child Care Services

Targeted services include:

• Diagnostic and Assessment Services
• Respite Services
• Skills Building Services
• Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA) Workshops for Parents
• Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA) Workshops for Professionals
• Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Awareness Presentations
• Brief Behavioural Consultations
• Social and Life Skills Groups
• Transition Services
• Specialized Services
• Intensive Services

Provides a variety of in-home health care services

Home Support

• Acquired Brain Injury
• Companion Aide
• Dementia Care
• Homemaking
• Palliative Care
• Personal Care

Respite

• Respite Care

Nursing

• Acute care post hospitalization
• Chronic disease management
• Foot care
• Intravenous Care
• Mental Health
• Palliative Care
• Pediatric
• School Health
• Wound Care

Formerly Community Care Access Centre

Access to health care support at home or in the community

• Assists clients to plan and make informed choices about managing their health care needs or those of someone they care for
• Coordinates information about other services available within the community and links them with these services when appropriate
• Determines access to health care services provided in the home
• Determines admission to Long Term Care Facilities (homes for the aged, nursing homes)
• Determines access to health support services provided in schools for children with special needs
• Maintains an ongoing waiting list

Operates as a program under the Healing and Wellness Branch 

• Developed as a new program aimed at supporting Indigenous seniors to remain in their own homes as long as possible 
• Aims to improve the quality of life of community seniors and to help reduce the stress felt by the family and caregivers 
• Provides education and information related to health and well-being 
• Acts as a resource and respite for family members who are caring for an elderly loved one

  Services provided can include but are not limited to the following: 

• Assistance with personal care such as bathing 
• Home support with light housekeeping, laundry and meal preparation
• Friendly visits to help with loneliness 
• Assistance with coordination of contracted services for lawn care and snow removal 
• Transportation/accompaniment to medical appointments and for errands such as banking and grocery shopping

Operates as a program under the Healing and Wellness Branch

• Provides information, advocacy and support to assist frail, vulnerable and at-risk elderly adults and individuals with care needs to remain in their homes as long as possible
• Acts as respite for informal caregivers such as extended family

Community Support Services offered:

• Caregiver support
• Case management
• Friendly visiting
• Service arrangement and coordination
• Transportation for medical appointments within Dryden and/or assistance with medical appointment arrangements
• Visiting for social and safety reasons, either in person or on the phone

Provides services for community seniors to enable them to remain healthy and live independently as long as possible 

• Offers home visits by a Registered Nurse or Nurse Practitioner following an initial home assessment
• Monitors medical concerns, illness prevention and offers health promotion
• Provides nutrition assessments to enable advice about healthy eating and signs of aging such as osteoporosis
• Assists in obtaining the Lifeline program, an emergency help line reachable at the push of a button
• Provides referrals to therapists and geriatric experts