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Freeman Centre for the Advancement of Palliative Care
4001 Leslie St, 3rd Fl South, Rm 376
North York, ON
M2K 1E1
North York, ON
M2K 1E1
416-756-6444 ext 4138
Call 911 in emergencies
Fax: 416-756-6024
Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Last updated: May 21, 2024: Suggest an edit
Application
Call for information * visit website to access referral forms
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
Individuals with a life-limiting illness * Reside in program catchment area
Fees
Free
Languages
English ; Interpreters available
Language Note
Other languages may be available
Area(s) Served
Toronto (North York)
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services:
Offers comprehensive consultation and follow-up care for patients living with life-limiting illnesses * team provides care for patients in hospital, in clinic and at home
Services:
Inpatient
Ambulatory Clinic: Palliative Care Clinic
In-Home: Freeman Outreach Program
Enables adults living with advanced cancer, whose wish is to remain at home for as long as possible or to die at home, to receive in-home care from outreach physician with the support of a clinical nurse specialist and other community supports as needed
Ambulatory Clinic: Supportive Care Clinic
In-person and virtual clinic appointments are provided by a nurse practitioner or physician to help you manage your pain and symptoms
In-Home: The Edwin S.H. Leong Geriatric Supportive Care Outreach Program
Our program enables adults living with advanced, non-cancer life-limiting illness, whose wish is to stay at home for as long as possible or to die at home to receive in-home care from an outreach physician with the support of a nurse practitioner and other community supports as needed * program includes:
Services:
Inpatient
- palliative care physician will be responsible for, or participate in, coordination care
- short-term acute pain and symptom management beds if needed - based on conversation with patient, family and healthcare team
Ambulatory Clinic: Palliative Care Clinic
- provide in-person and virtual clinic appointments to help manage pain and symptoms for people with cancer
- comprehensive consultation and follow-up care
- multidisciplinary team offers added support
- connecting patients and families to community resources
In-Home: Freeman Outreach Program
Enables adults living with advanced cancer, whose wish is to remain at home for as long as possible or to die at home, to receive in-home care from outreach physician with the support of a clinical nurse specialist and other community supports as needed
- daily 24hrs
- service with the following catchment area - south of Steeles Ave, north of Lawrence Ave, west of Victoria Park Ave and east of Bathurst St
Ambulatory Clinic: Supportive Care Clinic
In-person and virtual clinic appointments are provided by a nurse practitioner or physician to help you manage your pain and symptoms
- comprehensive consultation and follow-up care
- interdisciplinary team offers added layer of support
- connecting patients and families to community resources
In-Home: The Edwin S.H. Leong Geriatric Supportive Care Outreach Program
Our program enables adults living with advanced, non-cancer life-limiting illness, whose wish is to stay at home for as long as possible or to die at home to receive in-home care from an outreach physician with the support of a nurse practitioner and other community supports as needed * program includes:
- seamless care, 24 hours a day and 7 days a week
- service within the following catchment area: south of Steeles Ave, north of Lawrence Ave, west of Victoria Park Ave, and east of Bathurst St * If you live outside of the catchment area, please speak with your family doctor or home care coordinator for local palliative and supportive care
Last updated: May 21, 2024: Suggest an edit
