Personal Health Care

Palliative

Palliative CareGEM Health Care Services professional palliative program will focus on quality patient care while providing comfort, ensuring dignity and respect for the patient, family and loved ones with a Holistic management system to control pain.  In complement with existing caregivers, physicians and family, GEM HCS will preserve the integrity of the palliative person and family.

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How to Choose a Health Care Service Provider

  1. Ask if the health care agency is accredited with Accreditation Canada, which sets rigid national quality standards.
  2. Ask if the health care agency is a member of the Ontario Home Care Association (OHCA).
  3. Ask if the health care agency’s staff are bonded, insured, criminal record and referenced checked, and covered by the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB).
  4. Ask if staff are trained and qualified. Ask for copies of certification.
  5. Is there 24 hour service and accessibility?
  
         

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