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Organization:
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Hospice Lennox and Addington
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Address:
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Lennox and Addington County General Hospital 8 Richmond Park Dr Napanee, ON K7R 2Z4
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Hours:
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| Mon | 9am-4:30pm | |
| Tue | 9am-4:30pm | |
| Wed | 9am-4:30pm | |
| Thu | 9am-4:30pm | |
| Fri | 9am-4:30pm | |
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Executives:
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Kim Sunstrum - Executive Director 613-354-3301 ext 4203 * ksunstrum@lacgh.napanee.on.ca
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Service Description:
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Community-based, non-profit organization that assists and supports clients, caregivers, and their families living with life-threatening illnesses, and offers bereavement care after loss * staff and volunteers work as part of an interdisciplinary team with community partners to provide holistic care that addresses physical, psychosocial, spiritual, and practical needs * all services listed below are offered free of charge
Visiting Volunteer Program- companionship, support, and respite provided by trained staff and volunteers in the home, hospital, and long-term care homes
Adult Bereavement Support - one-on-one and/or group support offered to those experiencing grief
Caregiver Support - one-on-one and/or group support offered to those caring for a loved one
Hospital Bed Loan Program- hospital beds available for loan delivery
Equipment Cupboard - equipment available for loan such as walkers and wheelchairs
Palliative Care & Bereavement Resources - large selection of books, DVDs, and CDs about hospice palliative care and bereavement * care journals provided
Mobile Bereavement Boxes - resources for children made available through schools in our community
Patient and Family Support – onsite support provided at Lennox and Addington General Hospital
Douglas Thompson Children’s Wish Fund - fund that grants small-scale, life-enhancing wishes for children who have been diagnosed with a life-threatening illness
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Application:
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Phone * no referral required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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People who need end-of-life care services or bereavement support
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Area Served:
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County of Lennox and Addington South
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