Toll-Free:
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1-888-533-2222 ext 4439 or 4717
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TTY:
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711 (Ask operator for 1-888-533-2222)
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Fax:
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705-522-3855 Placement: 1-855-893-0803
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Address:
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Rainbow Centre 40 Elm St, Suite 41-C Sudbury, ON P3C 1S8
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Map
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Intersection:
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Ste Anne Rd and Notre Dame Ave
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Hours:
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Telephone Line: Daily 8am-8pm Administration: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
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Service Description:
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Offers a new way of monitoring and supporting individuals with congestive heart failure (CHF) and/or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) from their homes
- provides individuals with equipment/kits necessary to measure vital signs and health information
- equipment/kits are delivered and set up at the individual's home by a technician who also provides training
- individuals submit daily health status updates
- nurses monitor the data and take action if the numbers or the individual's responses to a list of questions indicate a need for intervention
- provides health coaching sessions with all individuals on a weekly basis
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Application:
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Referral required * physician or health care agency
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Must qualify for services * must have internet or telephone access
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Languages:
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English * French
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Language Notes:
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Designated for the provision of French language services
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