Loss Of Autonomy and Access To Home Services

During your hospital stay, your healthcare team assessed that returning home could be challenging for you. This fact sheet presents the resources available to help you do this.

Home care , Geriatrics, Internal Medicine

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Perte d’autonomie et accès aux services à domicile

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Long-Acting Opioid to Relieve Pain

Installation Of A Subcutaneous Venous Catheter or Port-A-Cath

Quitting smoking during my hospital stay

Staying active in the hospital - To recover, keep moving!