| Program: | Long-term Ventilation Service | ||
| Organizations: |
West Park Healthcare Centre Lungs and Breathing |
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| Description of Services: | 22-bed inpatient unit for people who require ongoing mechanical assistance to help them breathe for all or part of the day * help patients learn to plan and direct their own care, and possibly explore independent living * offer long-term residential care as well as slow stream rehabilitation (12 weeks to 2 year) for patients who are able to reintegrate into the community | ||
| Requirements | |||
| Fees: | Service and standard ward accommodation covered by OHIP * additional fees are charged for semi-private and private rooms | ||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | Adults 18 years and older who need invasive ventilatory support due to chronic ventilatory failure * must be a non-smoker * must be medically stable and no longer need continuous cardio-respiratory monitoring and/or central venous access | ||
| Application: | Medical referral required | ||
| Accessibility: |
Wheelchair Accessible
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| Accessibility Notes: | Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms * braille elevator, lowered buttons * designated parking | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
| Area(s) Served: | Toronto | ||
| Contact Information | |||
| Phone Numbers: | 416-243-3600 ext 31392 | ||
| Crisis: | Call 911 in emergencies | ||
| Fax: | 416-243-8397 | ||
| Email: | LTVinfo@westpark.org | ||
| Website: | www.uhn.ca/West_Park/complex-continuing-care/Pages... | ||
| Address: |
170 Emmett Ave, Level 4-C and 4-D Toronto, ON M6M 2J5 |
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| Intersection: | West of Jane St and North of Eglinton Ave W | ||
| Location: | Toronto (Mount Dennis) | ||
| Hours: | Daily 24 hours | ||
| Rehabilitative Care Details | |||
| Age Group: | Adult | ||
| Rehabilitative Condition Population: | Pulmonary | ||
| Level of Rehabilitative Care | |||
| Bedded Levels: | Complex Medical Management - Long-Term | ||
| Program Details | |||
| Service is for Individuals Who: | need invasive ventilatory support due to chronic ventilatory failure | ||
| External Referrals Accepted: | Yes | ||
| Cost to Client: | Client Pays * OHIP Pays | ||
| Admission Criteria | |||
| Medical Stability: | must be medically stable | ||
| Age Range: | 18 years and older | ||
| Other: | must be a non-smoker * must no longer require continuous cardio-respiratory monitoring and/or central venous access | ||
| Special Needs | |||
| Respiratory Care Oxygen: | Ventilator | ||
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