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Organization: South West Community Care Access Centre (CCAC)  
Phone Numbers: 519-473-2222
Toll-Free: 1-800-811-5146
Teletype: 519-473-9626 * 1-800-811-5147
After Hours: 519-641-1113 (Voice mail)
519-675-7546 (Weekend on call)
Fax: 519-472-4045
Email: gethelp@sw.ccac-ont.ca
Website: www.sw.ccac-ont.ca
Address:
356 Oxford St W
London, ON
N6H 1T3
Intersection: Beaverbrook Ave and Oxford St W
Location: Northwest London
Accessibility:     Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Inquiries/Support: Daily 8am-8pm
Administration: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Executives: Sandra Coleman - Chief Executive Officer
Service Description: Provides access to community care * links people to a wide range of community services and supports * care coordinators work with clients in community and hospital settings to determine what help they need and arrange for care * care is delivered to the client in various community settings including home, school, residential facility and at flex clinics

Services available to eligible clients may include:
  • Personal support
  • Nursing
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Physiotherapy and occupational therapy
  • Speech-Language therapy
  • Social work
  • Nutritional Counselling/Dietetics
  • Medical supplies and equipment
  • Connecting to other community support services and agencies

Other specialized services may include:
  • Access to long-term care homes, rehabilitation and complex continuing care beds
  • School health support services to school aged children
  • End-of life care
  • Access to respite care and convalescent care (short-term stays and adult day programs)
  • Community support for people living with cancer
 
Care Connectors - Helps people without a family doctor, find a family doctor
 
Care Coordination - Provide eligibility assessment, coordination of care, placement services and system navigation for those in need of community-based health service
 
Home at Last - Identifies adults who are aging, frail, or have special needs in local hospitals who have limited supports upon discharge, or potential concerns regarding how well they may settle when they return home
 
In-Home Services - Offers a wide range of health care services to individuals in their own homes
 
Information and Referral - Connects individuals with the right community services and supports to assist in management of health care needs
 
Mental Health and Addictions School Program - Provide assessments, interventions and support to students and families with mental health and or addiction issues
 
Nursing Services in Flex Clinics - Provides nursing services for ambulatory clients at clinics located in the community
 
Respite - Respite care services are provided when an individual cannot be left alone or is at significant risk if left alone and the primary caregiver requires relief from direct care
 
School Health Support Services - Provides special health services at school which are essential to a student's participation and development in school programs
 
South West Self-Management Program - Provides help for people living with chronic conditions in making health behaviour changes and managing their illness * training is also offered to health service providers, friends and partners
 
Supportive Care Resource Team - Specialized team of Care Coordinators trained to support people who are living with, or dying from a progressive, life-limiting illness and those with a cancer diagnosis
Fees: Covered by OHIP
Application: Self referral for most services * referral through school for in-school services
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Individuals of all ages who are facing the challenges of age, illness, injury or disability
Languages: English ; French
Language Note: Interpretation available upon request
Area(s) Served: South West Ontario
See Also: Community Care Access Centres

This information was last completely updated on 11/15/2012

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