Record #:
CWL0017
Last Modified:
17 Jan 2025
Last Full Update:
16 Jan 2025
Description & Services
| Description | Health care services offered at home, at school, and in the community, as well as access to supported living programs and long-term care * Care coordinators work with people in the community or leaving hospital to determine what help is needed and arrange for care * Provides information about other community services and refers when appropriate Services available to eligible patients may include: nursing nurse practitioner personal support physiotherapy and occupational therapy speech and language therapy social work nutrition and food counselling (dietitians) medical supplies and equipment referral to other community supports Specialized services may include: access to supported living (adult day programs, supportive housing and assisted living) access to respite care and convalescent care (short-term stays) access to long-term care homes health support in the school specialized services for people living with specific health conditions palliative care Information and Referral - CentralWesthealthline.ca provides online access http://www.centralwesthealthline.ca/ to health, social and community resource information for Brampton, Caledon, Dufferin County, Etobicoke North, Malton and West Woodbridge area School Health Support Services - Special health services for children who require medical or rehabilitative assistance to attend school, participate in school routines and receive instruction * services are provided within public, private or home-based schools Mental Health and Addictions School Program - Assessments, interventions and support to students and families with mental health and or addiction issues * Consultation to school staff in regards to mental health and/or addiction issues as appropriate Placement Services - Determine eligibility for admission to long-term care facilities and prioritize and manage the admission process * Support and information is provided to applicants and their families prior to and during the admission process Community Nursing Clinics - Nursing services for ambulatory patients at clinics located in the community Supported Living - Information and/or assessment for Adult Day Programs (ADS), Supports for Daily Living or Supportive Housing Health Care Connect - Refers people who do not have a doctor to a family health care provider who may be accepting new patients * Once registered, program participants are assigned to a Care Connector * Care Connectors work with family doctors and nurse practitioners who are accepting new patients |
| Hours | Administration: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm * Telephone Inquiries: 8am-8pm (On-Call Care Coordinator) |
| Areas Served | Brampton ; Caledon ; Dufferin County ; Etobicoke North ; Malton ; Woodbridge - west |
| Application | Call * no referral required for most services * referral through school for in-school services |
| Fees | Covered by OHIP |
| Languages | English ; French - French publications and website |
Contact Information
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Hurontario St and County Court Blvd |
| Transit Information | Brampton Transit 905-874-2999 * www.brampton.ca/transit/home.tml |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
| Office Phone | 905-796-0040 |
| Fax | 905-796-4671 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-888-733-1177 |
| moreinfo@ontariohealthathome.ca | |
| Website | www.ontariohealthathome.ca |
| Primary Executive | Cynthia Martineau, Chief Executive Officer; Email: cynthia.martineau@ontariohealthathome.ca |
Other Details
| Print Material | Brochures |
| Established | January 2007 |
| Funding | Provincial |
| Service Level | (30) Provincial Government |