Additional information on hospital services and resources Champlain Community Care Access Centre (CCAC)
CCAC is a Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care funded program which arranges home care services, supports placement into long-term care homes and provides information about community services. CCAC is a non-profit organization which supports in-home health services for children, adults and seniors. CCAC Care Coordinators are available at QCH and will assess clients for eligibility according to Ministry criteria. Services include case management, nursing, personal support services, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, social work, nutritional counseling and speech language pathology. Ask a member of your health care team for more information or contact the onsite team at 613-721-2000 ext. 3765. For general CCAC inquiries, or to make a referral, call toll free at: 310-2222 (no area code required) or visit the web site at www.champlain.ccac-ont.ca
Consent for Treatment
You will be asked to sign a consent form for certain tests, procedures and treatments. Information regarding the benefits, risks and options must be provided by the health care practitioner providing your care, this is called Informed Consent. You have the right to refuse treatment, and it is important that you understand the
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