Care CoordinationProvided at homeIntegrates health and social services by facilitating referrals and access to service across agencies. Supports care by providing follow-up after hospitalization or emergency room visits, or after specialist assessments.

Friendly VisitingProvided at homeOffers no charge visiting companionship such as conversation, reading, games, or crafts, while providing a safety check. The contact may be face-to-face at the client's home or through a phone call.

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.

Hospice Care (In-Home)Provided at homeStaff from multiple health disciplines provide health care, emotional and practical support to those with a life-threatening or terminal illness.

Music TherapyServices that use music to promote healing, improve mood, relieve stress, and provide relaxation. May involve listening, song writing, lyric discussion, or performing music.

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.

Occupational Therapy (In-Home)Provided at homeIn home occupational therapy.

Palliative Care ConsultationProvided at homeProvides case consultations to professionals working with palliative pain and symptom management using leading practice assessment tools and guidelines.

Physiotherapy (In-Home)Provided at homeService may include education, physical manipulation, massage, hydrotherapy, and exercise therapy, to assist recovery of damaged tissues. Delivered at client's home.

Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the ElderlyProvided at homePrograms of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE®) provide all the medical and social services for a senior, including adult day care, home health care, transportation, social services, drugs, labs, and hospital care.

Residential HospiceImproves quality of life for people living with life-limiting illness in a residential facility that feels like home. Care includes symptom management, social, spiritual, and family support.

Seniors Gentle Exercise ClassProvides group exercise classes, typically one hour in length, to improve strength and balance. Education provided to reduce risk of falls.

Support GroupIn-person meetings where members provide each other with help for a particular life challenge. Often involves relating personal experiences and providing sympathetic understanding. May be clinician or volunteer-led.