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Programme:
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Let's Go Home with Homeward Bound
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Adresse postale:
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416 East St N
Sarnia, ON
N7T 6Y4
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Carte
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Accessibilité:
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Accessible en fauteuil roulant
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Description des services:
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Provides a free bundle of services to eligible seniors, who due to lack of resources or appropriate supports, require assistance in returning home after a hospital stay. Bundled services include:
transportation home from hospital and rides to up to 2 follow up medical appointments: 4 days of frozen meals; home management (essential laundry, tidy up, grocery shopping, meal prep); referrals and connections to other programs and agencies who can aid in the client's recovery; and companionship.
Eligibility Criteria - Client must (all must be met):- aged 55+
- have a planned or recent discharge from hospital to any home setting in their community
- require transition and re-settlement support for between 4-6 weeks
- be medically stable and safe for discharge
- be willing to accept services
- client (at least one must be met):
- has been identified as at risk for re-admission to hospital or ED visit post-discharge by hospital/multidisciplinary team
- has needs which exceed what family/care partners can provide
- has limited support available from family/support network or lives alone
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Admissibilité / population desservie:
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Adults 55 years and older
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Langues:
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English
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Langues - Notes generals:
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French programs offered * French website
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