Approved applicants may be required to pay a monthly fee for the use of specialized health equipment. Fees are based on income and the type and quantity of equipment provided. Veterans Affairs Canada VAC offers a wide range of services and benefits to qualified veterans, Canadian Forces members, serving and discharged members of the RCMP, and certain civilians and their families. For more information on services and benefits, to find out if you qualify, or to apply, contact VAC: Toll-free (English) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-866-522-2122 Veterans’ Independence Program A national homecare program that helps VAC clients to remain healthy and independent in their own home and community. Toll-free (English) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-866-522-2122
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“Quality Service From The Heart” Services Offered:
www.avhomecare.ca Head Office Location: 1499 Bridge Street, Kingston, Nova Scotia Kingston Telephone: 902-765-6777 Kentville Telephone: 902-678-0441 Toll Free: 1-888-765-7544
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Light Housekeeping Meal Planning & Preparation Foot Care Medication Monitoring Personal Care Alzheimer's & Dementia Care Palliative Care Companionship & Social Activities Incidental Transportation Errand Running
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Carefully selected and screened Certified First Aid with AED Certified WHIMS & Food Safety Fully covered by WCB Insured and Bonded Directly supervised by Nursing Supervisor 24/7 Professional, Dependable & Reliable
Positive Aging • Continuing Positive Aging Care• &Continuing Long-TermCare Care
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