Program:
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Community Paramedic Program
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Address:
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325 Blind Line Orangeville, ON L9W 4W9
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Map
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Intersection:
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Blind Line and Hansen Blvd
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Hours:
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Service | |
Sun | 24 hours | |
Mon | 24 hours | |
Tue | 24 hours | |
Wed | 24 hours | |
Thu | 24 hours | |
Fri | 24 hours | Open |
Sat | 24 hours | |
7am-8pm in person, 8pm-7am virtual
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Executives:
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Gary Staples - Chief 519-941-9608 * gstaples@dufferincounty.ca
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Service Description:
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Program launched by Dufferin County Paramedic Service, in partnership with Ontario Health atHome-Brampton (Central West) and Headwaters Health Care Centre, helps seniors, the disabled and people with chronic illnesses get the care they need * Non-emergency, community-based service with a focus on health promotion, system navigation and injury prevention
Serves high risk patients living with complex medical issues such as diabetes, COPD, CHF and co-morbidities
May provide the following services:
- wellness checks
- safety home assessments
- ability to refer to community partners
- in home blood work
- urine tests
- in consultation with primary care physicians, administration of medications for various conditions
- remote Patient Monitoring (RPM)
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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High risk clients living with complex medical issues
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