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GENERAL RESOURCES

 

The Community Care Access Centre (CCAC) provides information and referral services for all aspects of health care including hospice palliative care as well as providing in-home end-of-life care in the Eastern Counties.

Bilingual, trained staff are available weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. and weekends from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. to respond to requests for information and referral.

Call: CCAC at (613) 936-1171
OR Toll Free at 1-800-267-0852

If you need assistance or help in any of these areas, click on the appropriate link alongside for help in locating the best available resources.

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Day to Day Living - (Practical Needs)

For finding resources in the community that can provide help with:

  • Personal care (walking, bathing, toileting, feeding, dressing and transfers)
  • Household activities (cooking, cleaning, laundry, banking, shopping)
  • Caregiving
  • Respite
  • Dependents, pets
  • Telephone access
  • Transportation

Call: CCAC at (613) 936-1171
OR Toll Free at 1-800-267-0852

Community Resources can also be found by searching on-line directories, including:

Hospice Association of Ontario (HAO):
http://www.hospicelifeline.com

The Canadian Hospice Palliative Care (CHPCA):
http://www.chpca.net/canadian_directory_of_services.htm

Managing Pain & Symptoms (Physical Needs)

Call the CCAC at (613) 936-1171 OR Toll Free at 1-800-267-0852 for access to nursing and social work

Community Resources can also be found by searching on-line directories, including:

Hospice Association of Ontario (HAO):
http://www.hospicelifeline.com

The Canadian Hospice Palliative Care (CHPCA):
http://www.chpca.net/canadian_directory_of_services.htm

Speak to your physician about Complementary and Alternative Therapies available in the community

Psychological Needs

There are community mental health programs and services for both adults and children available across the Eastern Counties.
Call the CCAC at (613) 936-1171 OR Toll Free at 1-800-267-0852 for more information

Community Resources can also be found by searching on line- directories, including:

Hospice Association of Ontario (HAO):
http://www.hospicelifeline.com

The Canadian Hospice Palliative Care (CHPCA):
http://www.chpca.net/canadian_directory_of_services.htm

Spiritual Support

Call the CCAC at (613) 936-1171
OR Toll Free at 1-800-267-0852
for information on local support groups

Contact Local churches

Social, Financial and Legal Issues

Call the CCAC at (613) 936-1171
OR Toll Free at 1-800-267-0852
for more information

Funeral Homes offer a number of services

Managing Loss, Grief

Call the CCAC at (613) 936-1171 OR Toll Free at 1-800-267-0852 for more information

For a directory of Bereaved Families affiliates in the community see:
http://www.bereavedfamilies.net

Other Community Resources can also be found by searching on line directories, including:

Hospice Association of Ontario (HAO):
http://www.hospicelifeline.com

The Canadian Hospice Palliative Care (CHPCA):
http://www.chpca.net/canadian_directory_of_services.htm

Life Closure

Call the CCAC at (613) 936-1171 OR Toll Free at 1-800-267-0852 for more information

For a directory of Bereaved Families affiliates in the community see:  http://www.bereavedfamilies.net

Contact Local Churches

Other Community Resources can also be found by searching on line directories, including:

Hospice Association of Ontario (HAO):
http://www.hospicelifeline.com

The Canadian Hospice Palliative Care (CHPCA):
http://www.chpca.net/canadian_directory_of_services.htm

 

 

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