Victorian Order of Nurses - Middlesex-Elgin - Elgin-St Thomas Office - Community Support Services - Hospice Volunteer Visiting

COVID-19 Service Change: Meals on Wheels, in-home nursing and home support continue. Volunteer visiting may continue via phone. Adult day program transitioned to virtual program model. SMART/exercise and falls prevention classes, congregate dining, foot care, caregiver programs and chronic pain management program are suspended. See Program Changes for more information.

Program:

Hospice Volunteer Visiting

Organization:

Victorian Order of Nurses - Middlesex-Elgin
Elgin-St Thomas Office - Community Support Services

Phone Numbers:

St Thomas: 519-637-6408
East Elgin: 519-765-2999

Toll-Free:

1-800-201-0909

Email:

elgin.intake@von.ca

Website:

www.vonme.ca

Address:

175 S Edgeware Rd
St Thomas, ON
N5P 4C4

Intersection:

Edgeware Rd S and Confederation Dr

Location:

St Thomas

Accessibility:

Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:

Administration: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm

Executives:

Debra Selwyn - Director, Home and Community Care
debra.selwyn@von.ca
Jill Smith - Manager, Home and Community Care
jill.smith@von.ca

Contacts:

Sheila Weir - Hospice Coordinator
sheila.weir@von.ca

Service Description:

Trained volunteers provide support, respite and emotional support to people and their family/caregivers living with a life-threatening illness at any stage of illness

Fees:

Free

Application:

Call * no referral required

Eligibility - Population(s) Served:

People who need end-of-life care or bereavement supports

Languages:

English

Area(s) Served:

Elgin County and area