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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre - Palliative Care Unit

Palliative Care Unit

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2075 Bayview Ave
Toronto, ON
M4N 3M5
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416-480-6182
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Call 911 in emergencies
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Fax: 416-480-6118
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Mon-Fri 8am-4pm
Last updated: Apr 17, 2024: Suggest an edit

Application

Pre-admission Documentation Required:
  • Application form
  • MRSA results
  • VRE results

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Admission Requirements:
  • Adults requiring pain and symptom management or end-of-life care
  • Duration of care: 3 months or less

Fees

Basic ward rooms and care covered under OHIP for 90 days * after 90 days, daily co-payment will begin

Languages

English

Area(s) Served

Toronto

Accessibility

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Description of Services:

21-25 bed palliative care unit * 8 private rooms * 16 semi-private rooms * health care and support services for patients and their families requiring end of life care * kitchen * quiet room * laundry facilities

Patient and Family Services
  • Inpatient palliative care consultation service
  • Art therapy
  • Individual cousnselling
  • Music therapy
  • Pet therapy
  • Recreational therapy

Staff Support Available
  • Advance Practice Nurse
  • Occupational Therapist
  • Palliative Physician
  • Physiotherapist
  • Registered Nurse
  • Registered Practical Nurse
  • Spiritual Care Advisor

Bereavement Services Available
  • Individual counselling
  • Referral to existing community bereavement supports
Last updated: Apr 17, 2024: Suggest an edit
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