Peterborough County / City Paramedics
Service: Long Term Care Community Paramedicine Program
Record #:
PET3228
Last Modified:
19 Sep 2024
Last Full Update:
17 Jan 2024
Description
| Description (Service) | The Community Paramedicine Program helps those experiencing health issues to stay healthy at home and avoid trips to the doctor, emergency room, or a move into a long-term care home by remotely monitoring their health, detecting and addressing health concerns quickly, and passing health information onto physicians. This is an In-Home Service |
Service Details
| Hours | Call for information |
| Areas Served | Peterborough (County of) |
| Eligibility | Those on the wait list for long-term care, those who have been assessed as eligible for long-term care by a LHIN Care Coordinator (but not yet on the wait list) and those who are soon to be eligible for long-term care. |
| Application | Both Self-referral and Health Care or Social Services Professional Referral Possible. Call or visit website for application process: Self Referral Application Healthcare Provider Referral |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Call for information |
Address and Location
| Located In Community | Peterborough |
| Address & Map | Peterborough County/City Paramedics, 310 Armour Rd Peterborough, ON Canada K9H 1Y6 |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Contact Information
| Toll Free Phone | 1-855-367-3670 ext. 1 |
| ehope@ptbocounty.ca | |
| Website | www.ptbocounty.ca/en/living/community-paramedicine.aspx |
| Primary Contact | Elizabeth Hope, Communications Coordinator; Phone: 705-931-1589; Email: ehope@ptbocounty.ca |
| Mailing Address | c/o The County of Peterborough, 470 Water St Peterborough Canada K9H 3M3 |