Nova West Island / Nova l'ouest de l'île

Palliative & oncology home care program - home visits by experienced registered nurses providing specialized assessment symptom management & support to cancer & als patients and their families (particularly in the palliative stage of the disease(s)). Carousel childrens' program - support for children & youth dealing with on- going family illness. Counseling for loss & change. Weekend bereavement camps held twice a year for youths ages 6-1/years old. Adult bereavement program - group sessions lasting 8 weeks held three times per year to assist bereaved adults in dealing with the loss of a loved one. Adult day centre program - daytime program for frail elderly disabled or cognitively impaired adults. To socialized & be stimulated in a safe & friendly environment while providing the caregivers with some respite. Currently offered four days per week at two different locations. Home support services - a home health aide can provide personal carre companionship & respite for caregivers. Foot care clinics - foot care services for seniors.