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Program:
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Let's Go Home Program (LEGHO)
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Address:
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1200 Fourth Ave
St Catharines, ON
L2S 0A9
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Map
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Intersection:
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First St Louth and Fourth Ave
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Hours:
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Service | |
| Mon | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
| Tue | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
| Wed | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
| Thu | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
| Fri | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
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Service Description:
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No charge community support services to promote successful discharges from either in-patient hospital stays or emergency departments * provides individuals to access services for a 6 week period to regain strength and independence * services include:
- hot or frozen meal delivery
- transportation for 3 follow up medical appointments
- homemaking services - 3 visits within 6 weeks
- home fall safety assessment
- weekly wellness check ins for isolated referrals
- service navigation
- respite (for patients with cognitive decline/diagnosed dementia)
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Application:
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Referrals accepted from hospital staff
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Older adults with function or cognitive impairment being discharged from hospital * must be medically stable and able to transfer independently
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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French publications and website
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