Program:
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Hospital Discharge Program
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Address:
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1-35 Wolsley St Paterson Medical Centre Kenora P9N 0H8
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Location:
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- Located at Wolsley St near Lake of the Woods District Hospital
- Situated just past Husky the Muskie along the harbourfront
- Closest intersection is at Wolsley St and Lakeview Dr
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Hours:
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Office: Mon-Fri 8 am-4:30 pm
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Service Description:
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The Sunset Country Family Health Team includes: Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, Registered Practical Nurses, an Occupational Therapist, Dietitians, Pharmacist, Chiropodist, Social Worker, Consulting Psychiatrist and Administration- Family Health Teams allow physicians and other allied health providers to work as a team to focus on keeping patients healthy
- The vision calls for physicians, nurse practitioners and other members of the team to practice together in a positive working environment, sharing and benefiting from the complementary knowledge and skills of their colleagues
After hospital discharge services include:- A phone call from Pharmacist upon referral from Lake of the Woods District Hospital (LWDH)
- Assistance with identifying and resolving medication related problems that may occur during transition from hospital to home
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Application:
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If deemed necessary, arrangements made upon referral from Lake of the Woods District Hospital
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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- Individuals 65 years of age and older who have been discharged from the Lake of the Woods District Hospital and
- are taking 4 or more medications or
- at least 1 Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) medication
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Area Served:
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Nestor Falls, Sioux Narrows, Kenora, Lake of the Woods, and Kenora
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