Home care/home support services available
Professional services

• nursing
• nutrition counselling
• occupational therapy
• social work
• physiotherapy
• speech-language pathology

Support services

• homemaking for personal support
• medical supplies
• health care equipment
• transportation to and from medical appointments
• in-house laboratory services for blood and specimen collections

Specialized services

• HIV therapy
• intravenous therapy
• home chemotherapy
• palliative care

Administrative services

• needs assessment
• co-ordinated service planning and monitoring
• case management
• placement co-ordination services for long term placement and foster homes for seniors
• information and referral to all long-term care services, including volunteer-base community services

Basic eligibility criteria

• Quebec resident

For detailed information on the program, services, eligibility requirements and fees contact

• the nearest Centre local de services communautaires (CLSC — Local Community Service Centre). Check in the business pages of the telephone book under CLSC for the location nearest you.
• InfoSanté CLSC. By inputting your postal code here (http://www.clsc-chsld.qc.ca/trouvez.htm), you will be given the CLSC nearest you.

Note: All CLSCs have certain common mandates e.g. home care, social services, clinics. Some have specialized programs related to the population of their territories.

Community resources

Jewish Support Services for the Elderly
5151 Côte Ste. Catherine, #330, Montreal, PQ H3W 1M6
Tel. (514) 342-1234