Regional Palliative Consultation Team
The Regional Palliative Consultation Team is a partnership between Bruyère Health and Ontario Health atHome, supporting health care professionals caring for palliative patients in the community. This includes care offered at home, retirement homes, long-term care facilities and community hospitals.
We provide:
- Consultation in palliative symptom management and complex end-of-life care
- Advanced palliative care education
- Coaching and mentoring of health care professionals
When to refer?
Anytime you need help to support patients with a life-limiting disease. Our interprofessional team of nurse practitioners, registered nurse specialists and physicians is here to help 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Who can refer?
- Primary care providers
- Community hospitals with no/limited palliative care services
- Long-term care homes
- Retirement homes and other congregate care settings
- Home care coordinators and service providers
- Hospices
For more information, please refer to the referral form. (Please note: This document is in PDF format. If you need information in a different format, please ask us. We will work with you to create the format that’s best for you. We are happy to support the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (2005). Please send your request to communications@bruyere.org or call 613-562-6262.)
How to reach us?
1-800-651-1139
24 hours/day — 7 days/week
Fax: 1-844-689-1768