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| Record #: VIQ0369 |
Last Full Update: 27 Oct 2011 |
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| Contact Information |
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| Address | Bioniche Hospice Quinte Centre
225 E
Belleville, ON K8N 1E2 |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
| Office Phone | 613-966-6610 |
| Fax | 613-966-2272 |
| E-mail | we.care@hospice-quinte.ca |
| Website | www.hospice-quinte.ca |
| Alternate Contact | Lesley Reynolds, Office Administrator; Phone: 613-966-6610 ext 224; Email: lesleyreynolds@hospice-quinte.ca |
| Volunteer Coordinator | Allyson Tufts, Patient/Volunteer Coordinator; Phone: 613-966-6610 ext 223; Email: allysontufts@hospice-quinte.ca |
| Primary Executive | Bonnie Delaney, Hospice Quinte; Phone: 613-966-6610 ext 222; Email: bonniedelaney@hospice-quinte.ca |
| Description & Services |
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| Bus Route Notes | 6, 7 |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
| Description | Providing Palliative care to terminally ill persons and support to their caregivers in the Quinte region |
| Supplementary Description | Providing Palliative care to terminally ill persons and support to their caregivers *Services are offered in the patients' home, hospital, or long term care facility *Trained volunteers *Needs assessment and referrals are required *All referrals are accepted providing the patient and family are aware *Bereavement support groups are also available to our patients, their family members, and members of the community *We also have a new Rainbows Program which is grief support for children *Hospice Quinte also has a small supply of medical equipment for loan to our patients at no cost *Our resource lending library consisting of books and audio & video tapes which are available to the general public on a sign out basis |
| Eligibility | Must be suffering from a terminal or life threatening illness |
| Fees | None |
| Languages of Service | English ; French ; American Sign Language (ASL) ; Dutch ; German |
| Areas Served | Prince Edward County - northern regions of PEC ; South Hastings |
| Boundaries | Belleville, Quinte West, north to Stirling, east to but not including Brighton, west to and including Deseronto, and south to the northern regions of Prince Edward County, and all the surrounding rural areas |
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| Date Updated | 27 Oct 2011 |
| Print Material | Hospice Quinte brochures * Signs as Death is Approaching * Listing of local hospices * Quarterly newsletters *Annual General Meeting packages * Sign out material from our lending library regarding bereavement *Care for the caregiver *Caring for someone who is dying |
| Established | Established in 1986. |
| Elections | Our Board of Directors is elected at our Annual General Meeting held towards the end of every June |
| Funding | Provincial - We are funded partially by the Ministry of Health, Long Term Care Division. ; Fundraising ; Donations |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
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| Subjects | Charitable status ; Home care ; Palliative care ; Terminal illnesses |
| Broader Terms | Diseases ; Health ; Health services ; Patient care |
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