Cancer Services Directory Agency:
Interim Healthcare
Peel Region & Oakville Branch
2155 Leanne Blvd., Suite 248
tel: (905) 822-8111
fax: (905) 822-8397

Program:
Registered Nurses (R.N.'s)
Registered Practical Nurses (R.P.N.'s)
(In-Home/Private Duty)

Description:
Registered nurses participate in the assessment of patient needs, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care, as defined by the scope of work permitted by the College of Nurses of Ontario.

Registered practical nurses participate in the assessment of patient needs, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care, as defined by the scope of work permitted by the College of Nurses of Ontario.

Services Offered:
Information & Referrals
Screening & Diagnosis
Education & Prevention
Nursing
Rehabilitation
Counselling
Palliative Care
Bereavement Support
Equipment & Prosthesis
Research (R.N.'s only)
Homemaking (R.P.N.'s only)
Meals (R.P.N.'s only)

Eligibility:
All ages & diagnoses

Area Served:
Ontario

Service Location:
Client's Home, Hospital, Clinic, Long-Term Care Facility

Wheelchair Access:
N/A

Languages Served:
English, French, Chinese, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Russian, Hindi, German, Filipino, Hungarian

Hours of Service:
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday

Cost:
Fee may be covered by government program (e.g., Community Care Access Centre - Home Care) or private insurance. Service is also available on a private pay basis.