Service Information
Rapid Response Nurses
Ontario Health atHome - South East
Category:
Hospital Transition to Home Support
Service Details
Description:
Providing short-term intensive assistance to patients and families dealing with complex conditions and care needs to ensure a seamless transition when leaving the hospital for home. The focus is on successful hospital discharge and ensuring the patient can remain at home. They help with ensuring the home is safe, the supports needed are in place, teaching symptom management, explaining prescribed medications, setting follow-up appointments, and the care team understand the next steps for care.
Languages:
English