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Program:
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High Intensity Support at Home and Community Paramedic Long-Term Care programs
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Address:
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Fernforest Administration and Reporting Station
1600 Bovaird Dr E
Brampton, ON
L6R 3S8
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Map
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Intersection:
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Bovaird Dr E and Fernforest Dr
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Hours:
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Service | |
| Sun | 24 hours | Open |
| Mon | 24 hours | |
| Tue | 24 hours | |
| Wed | 24 hours | |
| Thu | 24 hours | |
| Fri | 24 hours | |
| Sat | 24 hours | |
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Service Description:
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In-home medical support to clients who:
- need help at home after being discharged from the hospital
- are on the wait list for a long-term care home or are eligible for long-term care
- have chronic health conditions
Treatments and procedures - administer:
- blood and urine tests
- steroids and bronchodilators for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- antibiotics for urinary tract infections and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- diuretics for heart failure
- laxatives and enemas
- intravenous (IV) and fluid therapy
- conduct bladder scans
Can also refer clients for additional tests and specialist care
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Application:
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Clients are referred to by paramedics, community partners, Peel Regional Police, or hospital staff
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