Dundas County Hospice

Business Type

Volunteer Program: Trained, screened, supervised volunteers to sit with clients in their homes, companionship for clients and respite for caregivers, or provide other practical assistance.

Palliative Day Program: Discussions, music, yoga, crafts, games, puzzles, pet therapies, meditation and occasional outings with nutritious lunch and snacks provided and transportation can be arranged.

Equipment Loan Program: Short-term and long-term loan of equipment such as electric lift chairs, walkers, wheelchairs, bath seats, raised toilet seats, etc. Plus soft supplies such as: sheepskin, bed pads, etc.

Complementary Therapies: In-home foot care, massage, etc. for less mobile clients.

Caregiver Support: Support for caregivers in a group setting, or one-on-one with volunteers or staff. We also connect you with other helpful community resources.

Bereavement Support: Comfort and support for grieving family and friends, one-on-one with volunteers or staff, also connecting with other helpful community resources.

Volunteer Hospice Palliative Care Course: Offered on-line, designed for those interested in becoming a Hospice volunteer.

Library of Resources: Variety of books and resources touching on a number of relevant topics available for borrowing.

Address
4353 County Road 31, PO Box 278, Williamsburg, Ontario
Postal Code
K0C 2H0
Phone number(s)
(613) 535-2215
Email
info@dundascountyhospice.ca