| Program: | Palliative Pain and Symptom Management Consultation Services | ||
| Organizations: |
VON Victorian Order of Nurses - North East District Timmins |
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| Description of Services: |
Offers education, training, and consultation services to organizations and healthcare professionals providing end-of-life care * services can include: Case consult - Perform full case reviews or answer case-specific questions to assist service providers in managing pain and other end-of-life symptoms for their clients * may be done through video-conference or telephone if available and appropriate for the situation * works with the organization and professionals involved to use the consult as a means for building and information exchange or on-going mentorship Topic-specific education - Provide in-services on topics relevant to the organization or professional, content ranging from psychosocial to medical perspectives on end-of-life care Resource sharing - Connect organizations and professionals with existing evidence-based resources for information on end-of-life care * this includes material that can be passed along to clients and caregivers as part of regular clinical practice or used by professionals for self-study System development - Consultants regularly engage with various hospice palliative care committees that focus on local and regional planning, clinical issues, advocacy, and integration with other sectors of the healthcare system Interdisciplinary Education - Consultants support standardized palliative care education with the goal of increasing the number of professionals and volunteers that receive advanced training and certifications in end-of-life care * courses include:
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| Requirements | |||
| Fees: | Free | ||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | People who need end-of-life care | ||
| Accessibility: |
Wheelchair Accessible
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| Languages: | English | ||
| Area(s) Served: | Cochrane and Timiskaming district | ||
| Contact Information | |||
| Phone Numbers: | 705-267-8444 | ||
| Toll-Free: | 1-800-561-6551 | ||
| Fax: | 866-264-9624 | ||
| Email: | celine.plante-lamb@von.ca | ||
| Website: | www.von.ca | ||
| Address: |
101 Mall 38 Pine St N, Suite 139 Timmins, ON P4N 6K6 |
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| Intersection: | Pine St N and Algonquin Blvd E | ||
| Hours: | Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm | ||
| Contacts: |
Celine Plante-Lamb - Palliative Pain and Symptom Management Consultant Celine Van Druenen - Home and Community Manager |
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Improves access to quality palliative care through spreading of Best Practices, mentorship of healthcare professionals and contributing to system-level planning
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