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Local Resources - Timiskaming District
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Home Support & Meals
​Timiskaming Home Support
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Meals on Wheels
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Friendly Visiting
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Transportation
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Home Help
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Personal Care
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Adult Day Programs
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Supportive Housing
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Website: Timiskaming Home Support
Email: info@homesupportservices.ca
Phone: 1-877-318-9678
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​​Home Care & Nursing
Ontario Health atHome
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Nursing care
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Personal support
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Occupational therapy
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Physiotherapy
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Palliative care coordination
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Equipment and supplies
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Website: Ontario Health atHome Northeast Region
Phone: 1-833-515-1234
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CarePartners
Provides:
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Nursing
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Personal support workers
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Palliative home care
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Therapy services
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Website: CarePartners
Phone: 705-560-5926
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Community Supports​
Salvation Army
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Emergency assistance
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Food support
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Community outreach
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Practical supports for individuals and families
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Website: The Salvation Army
Phone: 705-567-5877
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Encore Club of Kirkland Lake​
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Activities for Seniors in the community
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Low cost
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Practical supports for individuals and families
Website: ENCORE CLUB OF KIRKLAND LAKE
Email: encore1@ntl.sympatico.ca
Phone: 705-567-7973
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Grief & Bereavement Resources
MyGrief.ca
Free Canadian online grief support resource developed by palliative care experts. Includes:
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Self-guided learning
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Videos
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Grief education
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Resources for children, teens, adults and caregivers
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Kids Grief Canada
Support and resources for children, youth and families experiencing grief.
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Hospice Palliative Care Ontario (HPCO)
Provincial organization providing:
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Education
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Caregiver resources
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Hospice information
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Service navigation
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Find Hospice Care Ontario
Search tool to locate hospice and palliative care services across Ontario.
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Ontario Health atHome Palliative Care Services
Information about accessing palliative care supports and home care services throughout Ontario.
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Canadian Virtual Hospice
One of Canada's best palliative care resources. Includes:
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Ask a Professional
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Caregiver information
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Symptom management
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MAID information
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Grief support
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Resources for patients and families
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Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association
National voice for hospice palliative care in Canada.
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Health811 Ontario
24/7 access to:
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Registered nurses
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Health information
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Symptom guidance
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Healthcare navigation
Call 811
Caregiver Resources
Ontario Caregiver Organization
Offers:
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Caregiver coaching
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Peer support groups
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Education
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Caregiver resources
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Canadian Cancer Society Support Services
Support programs for patients and caregivers including transportation, peer support and information services.
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Compassionate Care Benefits (Government of Canada)
Employment Insurance benefits available for eligible caregivers who must take time away from work to care for a critically ill family member.