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Program:
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Indigenous Transitions Facilitator
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Address:
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c/o Chief Executive Officer, Providence Care
Providence Care Hospital
752 King St W
Kingston, ON
K7L 4X3
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Map
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Intersection:
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Portsmouth Ave and King St W
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Accessibility Notes:
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Communication materials available in French and/or in accessible formats upon request by contacting info@providencecare.ca or 613-544-4900, ext 53375
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Hours:
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Service | |
| Mon | 8am-4pm | |
| Tue | 8am-4pm | |
| Wed | 8am-4pm | |
| Thu | 8am-4pm | |
| Fri | 8am-4pm | |
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Executives:
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Jocelyn Boyce - Director, Access to Care and Transitions
613-544-4900 ext 60507 * boycej@providencecare.ca
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Service Description:
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Provides support and facilitates access to services for self-identified Indigenous patients or clients at Providence Care Hospital and Providence Transitional Care Center upon registration after intake, continuing until discharge.
- The Indigenous Transition Facilitator role includes:
- Facilitating culturally appropriate patient care
- Accessing cultural resources in hospital
- Providing Indigenous specific education for staff groups
- Discharge planning
- NIHB navigation – federal health benefits
- Community resource navigation
- Advocating for appropriate approaches to patient needs
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Application:
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Self identification through registration
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Status First Nations living on and off reserve, non-status First Nations, Metis and Inuit
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Languages:
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English * French
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Language Notes:
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French reception and website * French interpretation available upon request
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