Financial Assistance Programs – Individualized Funding for Home Care
Provided by: Government of Saskatchewan - Ministry of Social Services
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Service Description
Home care helps people that need acute, palliative, and supportive care to stay independent at home. It also helps reduce unnecessary hospital admissions and the length of hospital stays. Program provides funding based on assessed need – called individualized funding – to arrange and manage your own supportive services for home care, such as personal care or home management.
Note: Professional health services, like registered nursing or therapies, are not included in individualized funding.
Eligibility
You may be eligible for individualized funding if you are: - Eligible for home care support services; - Require long-term supportive care; - Capable of managing the funding successfully; and - Willing to accept the responsibilities.
Application Process
To apply for individualized funding:
1. Contact the Saskatchewan Health Authority Home Care Program in your community.
2. They will assess your unique care needs and determine the type of service and funding level.
Fax: 306-787-7095
Business Line: 306-787-7239
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Coverage Area
Saskatchewan
Languages Offered
English
Community Care Branch – Regina
- Financial Assistance Programs – Individualized Funding for Home Care
- Services for Seniors – Programs and Services of Interest to Seniors
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