Peterborough County / City Paramedics

Site: 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
E-Mail 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

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