Cancer Services Directory Agency:
Victorian Order of Nurses, Peel Branch
1705 Argentia Rd., Unit 3
Mississauga, ON L5N 3A9
tel: (905) 821-3242
fax: (905) 821-7100
e-mail: VONPEEL@IBM.net

Program:
Visiting Nurses

Description:
In-home nursing services for clients receiving chemotherapy at home or at out-patient hospital clinics.

Services Offered:
Information & Referrals
Infusion Therapy - Hydration, Medication, Blood Transfusions
Education
Nursing
Rehabilitation
Counselling
Personal Care
Bereavement Support

Eligibility:
All ages & diagnoses

Area Served:
Peel Region

Service Location:
Client's home, Nursing Home, Retirement Home, School, Institution

Wheelchair Access:
N/A

Languages Served:
English, French, Chinese, Polish, Punjabi

Hours of Service:
24 hours a day, 365 days a year

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.