Service Information
Priority Assistance to Transition Home (PATH)
Canadian Red Cross - Sudbury
Category:
Hospital Transition to Home Support
Target Population: Older Adults
Please refer to My Way Home Program - CSS Bundled Care under Care Coordination
Service Details
Description:
The Canadian Red Cross PATH program assists patients in the transition from hospital to home safely, smoothly and comfortably. This program is offered to patients who require support during the transition from hospital to home. Transportation will be arranged and a PATH worker will escort the patient home and ensure he/she is settled in at home. Stops on the way home to pick up necessary items are provided as well as post discharge assistance and community connections for ongoing healthy recovery.
Referrals accepted from hospital.
Languages:
English, French
Cost to Client:
No Cost
Eligibility Criteria
Other Criteria:
Minimum Age:
55 yrs
Criteria:
- Is medically stable and able to direct their own care
- Is able to remain safe at home alone
- Have been admitted (or discharged from) an in patient unit or have presented at the emergency department
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