Dietitian Consultation
Individualized nutrition counselling. Normally provided by a Registered Dietitian.
Home Support HelperProvided at homeProvides help in the home such as meal preparation and planning, light housekeeping, companionship, errands, medication reminders and assistance getting to outings.
Nursing (In-Home)Provided at homeNursing care for a chronic or temporary condition. Hands-on care is offered (e.g., wound management, IV therapy) and teaching and monitoring. (e.g., diabetic teaching) Available on a shift or visit basis.
Personal Support ServicesProvided at homeHelp with a range of essential daily activities that help maintain physical well-being. Includes washing and bathing, mouth and hair care. Help with transferring to chairs, dressing, eating, and toileting.
Transitional Care Facility
Provides nursing and rehabilitative care for patients being discharged from hospital. (E.g., for rehabilitative care due to fractures and joint replacements, wound care, stroke recovery.)