Visiting Hospice Services

Backed by a committed staff, Visiting Volunteers meet not only the physical needs, but also the psychological, social, cultural, emotional and spiritual needs of each client and family. Our team seeks to uphold a persons dignity by providing a comforting presence of friendship, caring and hope for the person living with the illness as well as the best quality of life for both the client and their family. How do we help? When a cure is no longer possible, Visiting Volunteers provide care in the form of: Companionship and compassionate bedside support Caregiver respite Bereavement support Compassion, caring and empathy, wherever needed Supportive care to children faced with terminal illness, grief or bereavement. Who do we assist? Visiting Volunteers support individuals and families who are facing a terminal illness, with a prognosis of one year or less. Where do we assist? Volunteers will visit with the client in the home, in hospital, at the community residential hospice, or in long-term care facilities. Volunteers also accompany clients to doctors appointments, palliative treatment sessions, outings, and daily living activities. How to access our services: We encourage the following people to make a referral to our Visiting Hospice Services: Caregivers Family members Friends Physicians Care Coordinators Health Care Workers Social Service Workers Cancer Centre personnel

Call (705) 674-9252, email info@maisonsudburyhospice.org, or use the website.

Phone

(705) 674-9252

Email

info@maisonsudburyhospice.org

Website

https://maisonsudburyhospice.org/visiting-hospice-services/