Palliative Care Program

Provides in-home and inpatient services to assist people experiencing a progressive life threatening illness and their families. Includes:

Medical, nursing and professional care
Assistance understanding your illness and treatment options
Helping you learn to express your wishes and personal goals and help you to achieve these goals
Pain and symptom management
Respite care for families/caregivers
Advance care planning
Ongoing bereavement support for families
After hours in-home support is available through Island EMS by calling 9-1-1. Visit Paramedics Providing Palliative Care at Home Program for full details

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Service Description

Provides in-home and inpatient services to assist people experiencing a progressive life threatening illness and their families. Includes:

Medical, nursing and professional care
Assistance understanding your illness and treatment options
Helping you learn to express your wishes and personal goals and help you to achieve these goals
Pain and symptom management
Respite care for families/caregivers
Advance care planning
Ongoing bereavement support for families
After hours in-home support is available through Island EMS by calling 9-1-1. Visit Paramedics Providing Palliative Care at Home Program for full details

Products specifications

Description:	Provides in-home and inpatient services to assist people experiencing a progressive life threatening illness and their families. Includes: Medical, nursing and professional care Assistance understanding your illness and treatment options Helping you learn to express your wishes and personal goals and help you to achieve these goals Pain and symptom management Respite care for families/caregivers Advance care planning Ongoing bereavement support for families After hours in-home support is available through Island EMS by calling 9-1-1. Visit Paramedics Providing Palliative Care at Home Program for full details
Eligibility:	Individuals diagnosed with a progressive life limiting illness
Fees:	No fees
How to Access:	Contact family doctor, local Home Care Office or the Provincial Palliative Care Office
Documents Required:	PEI Health Card
Program Email:	palliativeadmin@ihis.org
Language:	English
Website:	https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/information/health-pei/palliative-care-program
Coverage Area:	Epekwitk / Prince Edward Island
Program Hours:	Varies * After hours when Home Care Nurse is not regularly available, in-home support is available through Island EMS by calling 9-1-1.

Community Hospital, 14 MacKinnon Drive, O'Leary, PE C0B 1V0
Coverage Area: West Prince
Accessibility: Unknown
Mon: 8am - 4pm
Tue: 8am - 4pm
Wed: 8am - 4pm
Thu: 8am - 4pm
Fri: 8am - 4pm
Services are by appointment * Call for information

Souris Hospital, 17 Knights Avenue, Souris, PE C0A 2B0
Coverage Area: Kings County
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Mon: 8am - 4pm
Tue: 8am - 4pm
Wed: 8am - 4pm
Thu: 8am - 4pm
Fri: 8am - 4pm
Services are by appointment * Call for information

Wedgewood Manor, 310 Brophy Avenue, Summerside, PE C1N 5N4
Coverage Area: East Prince
Accessibility: Unknown
Mon: 8am - 4pm
Tue: 8am - 4pm
Wed: 8am - 4pm
Thu: 8am - 4pm
Fri: 8am - 4pm
Services are by appointment * Call for information

93 Murchison Lane, Charlottetown, PE C1A 0G3
Coverage Area: Epekwitk / Prince Edward Island
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Mon: 8am - 4pm
Tue: 8am - 4pm
Wed: 8am - 4pm
Thu: 8am - 4pm
Fri: 8am - 4pm
palliativeadmin@ihis.org