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Program: Jewish Hospice Program (The)

Organization: Jewish Family and Child Service - Toronto - Lipa Green Centre
Description of Services: Home-centered hospice program designed to provide psychosocial, emotional and practical service to the Jewish community * services include:
  • counselling
  • care planning
  • resource identification
  • advocacy
  • chaplaincy
  • volunteer support to clients and their families
  • counselling for children and teens coping with parent's illness
  • counselling support for caregivers, caregiver relief provided through trained volunteers
  • bereavement support in individual and group formats

Part of a larger Jewish multi-service agency allowing clients to access numerous levels of resources/services as appropriate * cultural, religious, spiritual expertise to assess and support client * staffed by professionals including social workers, Rabbi and Volunteer Service Coordinator in partnership with Circle of Care * for clients and families who identify as Jewish * HPCO accredited program

Fees: Free
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Those diagnosed with progressive life limiting illness that identify as Jewish and their families * grief and bereavement groups counselling open to everyone
Application: Call 416-638-7800 * no referral required * ask for intake
Healthcare professionals may fax a Common Referral Form to 416-638-7943 Attn: Jewish Hospice
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility Notes: Designated parking at entrance ; Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; Easy access to elevator - braille and lowered buttons ; Barrier-free washroom including door and stall
Languages: English
Area(s) Served: Greater Toronto Area

Phone Numbers: 416-638-7800
Toll-Free: 1-800-404-1393
Fax: 416-638-7943
Email: info@jfandcs.com
Website: www.jfandcs.com
Address: 4600 Bathurst St
Toronto, ON
M2R 3V3
Intersection: Bathurst St and Sheppard Ave W
Location: Toronto (Westminster—Branson)
Hours: Administration: Mon-Thu 9am-5pm * Fri 9am-4pm
Executives: Talyah Breslin - Chief Executive Officer
Bosmat Rotem - Manager, Hospice, Grief and Bereavement

 
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