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Primary Health Care: Community and Preventative Health / Home Care Services

Provided by: Saskatchewan Health Authority: Regina Qu'Appelle Health Region

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Service Description

Provides health and support services for people who wish to remain in their homes. Offers the care and support necessary for people to live as independently as they can. Services include:

Assessor Coordinator – assesses health and related social needs, and develops a care plan through case management services on a short term or long term basis depending on needs.

Nursing: Specialized care that assists clients in meeting their medical and personal needs. Nurses may provide:

  • Medication management
  • Wound care ad prevention of wounds
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Diabetes education
  • Tube feeding
  • Ostomy care and catheter care

Home Service: services include dressing, light grooming and bathing, light meal preparation and medication assistance.

Occupational Therapist: assesses equipment needs to ensure home ia accessible and safe.

Physical Therapist: assesses, plans and monitors physical therapy programs.

Social Work: supports clients dealing with anxiety and depression in a community group setting or on an individual basis.

Palliative Care: provides personal and compassionate supportive care to the terminally ill, assisting them to remain in the comfort of their homes during illness. Available for urban and rural. Call 306-766-2674.

Meals on Wheels: a volunteer-based program that delivers hot meals to individuals who are unable to make meals by themselves; the number of meals per week is based on the patient’s needs and availability in the community.

Frozen Meal Service: meals, ordered through REACH (306-347-3224) are delivered by courier and can be heated in a microwave or regular oven.

 

Eligibility

Qualification factors:
-You and the Home Care service provider in your area agree that you need a health and/or support service that can be provided in your home.
-The program has the resources to meet your needs.

Application Process

Anyone can make a referral - call the location closest to you to get started.

Fees

Fees are set by the Ministry of Health for Home Care & meal services.

Balcarres: 306-334-2634

Broadview-Whitewood: 306-696-2500

Fort Qu'Appelle: 306-332-3306

Indian Head-Montmarte: 306-695-4000

Raymore-Lestock: 306-274-2034

Business Line: 306-766-7200

Regina

Service Website

www.rqhealth.ca/department/community-and-preventative-health/home-care-services

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Coverage Area

Regina Qu'Appelle Health Region

Languages Offered

English

Regina: Home Care

Address

Regina SK

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Location Info

Hotline: 8-1-1

HealthLine: 24/7Professional health advice or mental health support.

Business Line: 306-766-7200

Website

www.rqhealth.ca/department/community-and-preventative-health/home-care-services

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