| Additional Service Details |
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| Additional Hours |
| Expanded Hours |
Expanded hours may be available by special request to the program supervisors and would involve an additional cost |
| Overnight Respite |
Available to all program clients throughout Huron County once a month * 2 beds at Goderich site on the 2nd Friday of the month and 3 beds at the Wingham site on the 4th Sunday of the month (additional fees apply) * In-home respite - staff are available to provide in-home respite services (minimum of two hours required for service - additional fees apply) |
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| Specialization |
| Stroke |
Located at the Clinton site * runs twice a week for all Huron County clients * developed with the assistance of the Canadian Stoke Rehab Team * clients' progress is monitered and exercises are adapted to continually provide challenges to benefit the clients * referrals made through the CCAC or the Canadian Stroke Rehab Team - SAYS (Stroke and You Survivors) - located at the Clinton site and facilitated by the program supervisor * meets monthly to provide support to stroke survivors and their caregivers |
| Water Therapy - located at the Goderich and Clinton sites * a seasonal program at the local indoor pool (staff and volunteers assist) * transportation provided to and from the program * additional fees apply |
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| Nutrition |
| Snack |
Morning and afternoon refreshments provided |
| Meal |
Full course meal served at lunch ( including salad and dessert) |
| Special Diet |
Special dietary needs can be accommodated upon request |
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| Health Care Assistance |
| Medication Assistance |
Registered staff are available to assist clients with medication * prescription medication must be supplied in clearly marked pharmacy containers or preferably in blister packs directly to program staff * families strongly encouraged to keep registered nursing staff informed of all changes in medication |
| Mobility Assistance |
Staff fully trained to provide assistance in transfers, escorting and fall prevention * sit to stand lifts available at all sites * ceiling track lists available at most locations * whirlpool and washrooms are wheelchair accessible |
| Incontinence |
Staff provide support to clients with incontinence * clients are encouraged to wear briefs or pads * clients are required to provide their own briefs or pads and encouraged to have a spare change of clothes available |
| Bathing |
Staff assisted whirlpool bathing program available to program and community clients * doctor consent form required to proceed with this service (whirlpool bathing lift systems have weight limits - additional fees apply) |
| Foot Care |
Qualified staff provide foot care service as required (additional fees apply) * nail care provided by staff with no additional fees |
| registered staff assist clients with weight and blood pressure monitoring on a monthly basis * hair care availalbe for additional fee |
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| Other |
| Secured Environment |
All Day Program locations are secured facilities |
| Transportation |
Included in service fee * staff can help arrange transportation |
| Escorted Shopping Trips - available at all program locations * provides escorted shopping trips throughout the year * staff and volunteers assist clients with their personal shopping needs * trips encourage independence and community involvement for individuals who participate (additional fees apply) |
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