How to Care: Provincial Home Care Programs
Northwest Territories
Home care/home support services available
- Home nursing
- Personal care
- Activation for activities of daily living
- Homemaker service
- Respite care
- Palliative care
- Meals programs
- Life skills training
Administrative services
- Needs assessment
- Case co-ordination
- Referral to consultation services, such as rehabilitation, nutrition,
and physicians
Basic eligibility criteria
- Permanent residents of the Northwest Territories
- Valid health care card
- Care needs that cannot be met by the family
- Care services provided subject to availability in the community
Typical clients
- People whose assessed needs can be provided for in the community
- People whose assessed needs can be best met through home care programs
For detailed
information on the program, services, eligibility requirements and
fees call (867) 920-3338 or contact
- The nearest Regional Health Board
- The nearest Community Service Board
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