The team consists of an Occupational therapist, physiotherapist, and recreation therapist. They provide home visits when post-op or palliative care are needed or for assessment of home accessability/safety. These services are for children and youth in the Halifax area community.
In French. The team consists of an Occupational therapist, physiotherapist, and recreation therapist. They provide home visits when post-op or palliative care are needed or for assessment of home accessability/safety. These services are for children and youth in the Halifax area community.
The Transition of Care Committee brings together youth, parents/caregivers, health care providers and community partners to improve the transition from pediatric to adult medical care. Areas of work may include shaping policy and practice, creating resources, program development, research and evaluation, strategic planning and work plan development. Please also refer to PL-0859 booklet "Getting ready for adult care - Parent / Caregiver Version" for more information about the program.
In Simplified Chinese. The team consists of an Occupational therapist, physiotherapist, and recreation therapist. They provide home visits when post-op or palliative care are needed or for assessment of home accessability/safety. These services are for children and youth in the Halifax area community.
In Arabic. The team consists of an Occupational therapist, physiotherapist, and recreation therapist. They provide home visits when post-op or palliative care are needed or for assessment of home accessability/safety. These services are for children and youth in the Halifax area community.
Dialysis is a life-saving treatment which takes away waste and extra water from the blood. This pamphlet discusses why your kidneys are important and how you will feel if waste products build up in your blood. It defines acute kidney failure, dialysis, and hemodialysis. It discusses how long, and how often the treatment is needed and the special catheters needed for the treatment. Challenges for those living with kidney disease, resources available, as well as instructions for follow-up care ar…