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Program: Palliative Pain and Symptom Management Consultation Services
Organizations: VON Victorian Order of Nurses - North East District
Timmins
Description of Services: Offers education, training, and consultation services to organizations and healthcare professionals providing end-of-life care * services can include:

Case consult - Perform full case reviews or answer case-specific questions to assist service providers in managing pain and other end-of-life symptoms for their clients * may be done through video-conference or telephone if available and appropriate for the situation * works with the organization and professionals involved to use the consult as a means for building and information exchange or on-going mentorship

Topic-specific education - Provide in-services on topics relevant to the organization or professional, content ranging from psychosocial to medical perspectives on end-of-life care

Resource sharing - Connect organizations and professionals with existing evidence-based resources for information on end-of-life care * this includes material that can be passed along to clients and caregivers as part of regular clinical practice or used by professionals for self-study

System development - Consultants regularly engage with various hospice palliative care committees that focus on local and regional planning, clinical issues, advocacy, and integration with other sectors of the healthcare system

Interdisciplinary Education
- Consultants support standardized palliative care education with the goal of increasing the number of professionals and volunteers that receive advanced training and certifications in end-of-life care * courses include:
  • fundamentals of Hospice Palliative Care
  • Advanced Hospice Palliative Care Education (AHPCE)
  • Comprehensive Advanced Palliative Care Education (CAPCE)
Requirements
Fees: Free
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: People who need end-of-life care
Age: All
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English
Area(s) Served: Cochrane and Timiskaming district
Contact Information
Phone Numbers: 705-267-8444
Toll-Free: 1-800-561-6551
Fax: 866-264-9624
Email: celine.plante-lamb@von.ca
Website: www.von.ca
Address: 101 Mall
38 Pine St N, Suite 139
Timmins, ON
P4N 6K6
Map
Intersection: Pine St N and Algonquin Blvd E
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Contacts: Celine Plante-Lamb - Palliative Pain and Symptom Management Consultant
Celine Van Druenen - Home and Community Manager
See Also: Palliative Care Education and Consultation Programs

Referral Information for Health Service Providers
Name: Timothea Culhane
Title: CSS Manager
Phone: 705-267-8444
Email: timothea.culhane@von.ca
Fax: 705-267-8321

This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: Sep 17, 2024

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