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Home Care: Palliative Care Program

Provided by: Saskatchewan Health Authority: Cypress Health Region

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Service Description

Provides a holistic care approach to clients and caregivers in the home environment in order to maintain optimal quality of life and independence. Services include:

  • providing information and support to the patient, family and friends
  • assisting with plans for future care and support
  • providing support during grief and bereavement
  • discussions of issues and options related to care
  • helps with symptom management, such as pain, nausea and shortness of breath
  • connections to services or agencies
  • assess the need for special equipment and accessing certain benefits through the program.

Care may be provided at home, in a personal care home, long-term care facility or in the hospital.

Eligibility

Services are based on client need as approved on the Care Plan by the Case Manager.

Application Process

Contact the Home Care Office and request an assessment. If you prefer, a relative or friend can phone on your behalf. See website for a listing of offices.

Fees

Some home care services charge a fee. See the website for details.

Business Line: 306-750-9379

Hours of Operation

Home management services are generally scheduled in the afternoon.

Service Website

cypresshealth.ca/programs-services/home-care/palliative-care-program/

Facebook

www.facebook.com/SaskHealthAuthority/

Twitter

twitter.com/SaskHealth

Email

info@cypressrha.ca

Coverage Area

Cypress Health Region

Languages Offered

English

Swift Current: Cypress Regional Hospital

Address

2004 Saskatchewan Drive
Swift Current SK  S9H 5M8

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Location Info

Hours of Operation

Emergency 24/7 hours
Out-Patient Laboratory Services:
Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 2:00 pm

Toll-Free: 1-888-461-7443

Cypress Health Region Information Line

Hotline: 8-1-1

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

Business Line: 306-778-9400

Website

www.cypresshealth.ca/health-facilities/swift-current/cypress-regional-hospital/

Email

info@cypressrha.ca

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