William Osler Health System - Brampton Civic Hospital
Cardiac Care - Outpatient Services, Telehomecare Program
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Record #:
CWL0795
Last Modified:
16 May 2024
Last Full Update:
03 Apr 2024
Description & Services
| Description | Telehomecare program links patients from home to registered nurses at Brampton Civic. Using telephone and internet communication, as well as vital signs monitoring devices, nurses monitor and support people to manage conditions such as heart failure or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and chronic heart failure. This program is funded by the Ministry of Health and provided in partnership with the Ontario Telemedicine Network. |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Areas Served | Dufferin County ; Etobicoke North ; Peel Region ; Woodbridge |
| Eligibility | Patients with an established diagnosis of a congestive heart failure (CHF) or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Repeated emergency department visits and/or hospital admissions Capable of using in-home monitoring equipment |
| Application | Health care providers can enrol patients in the program by faxing a completed referral form to 905-494-6784 or contacting the program by phone: 1-855-683-7112 |
| Fees | None |
| Languages | English ; Hindi |
Contact Information
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Bramalea Rd and Bovaird Dr E |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
| Office Phone | 1-855-683-7112 * 905-494-2120 ext 56670 |
| Fax | 905-494-6784 |
| Crisis Phone | Call 911 in emergencies |
| telehomecare@williamoslerhs.ca | |
| Website | https://www.williamoslerhs.ca/en/areas-of-care/cardiac-care.aspx#Telehomecare |
Other Details
| Print Material | Provide program information in different languages: French, Punjabi, Urdu, Portuguese, Italian, Spanish |
| Established | 2013 |
| Funding | Provincial |
| Service Level | (50) Non Profit |
Subjects
| Subjects | Chronic care ; Home care ; In-home nursing care |