Roger's House
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Record #: OCR0145 Last Modified: 24 Jan 2013 Last Full Update: 23 Aug 2012
Description and Services
HoursOffice Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm * 24 hr service
DatesYear-round
DescriptionPalliative care services, including respite and end-of-life care, offered in order to enhance the comfort and quality of life for children/youth and their families. 
 
Provides transition from hospital to home care * pain and symptom management * bereavement services * perinatal hospice
Waiting ListNo
EligibilityAges: 19 year(s) and under 
 
Children up to 19 years of age with a progressive life-limiting illness
ApplicationReferral by a physician, a health-care facility or the Community Care Access Centre
FeesService - Covered by the Ontario Health Card * fee for services for guests outside of Ontario
Languages of ServiceEnglish ; French ; All the services offered are bilingual except for grief and bereavement which is a group session and is mainly offered in English.
Areas ServedEastern Ontario
Contact Information
Office Phone24 hours 613-523-6300
Fax613-523-3617
E-mailinfo@rogershouse.ca
Websitewww.rogershouse.ca
Primary ContactMarion Rattray, Manager; Phone: 613-523-6300 ext 603
Alternate ContactLynn Grandmaison Dumond, Advance Practice Nurse; Phone: 613-523-6300 ext 610
Volunteer CoordinatorLise Beauchemin, Coordinator of Volunteer Services; Phone: 613-523-6300 ext 605
Primary ExecutiveLloyd Cowin, Executive Director; Phone: 613-523-6300 ext 604
Names
Legal NameRoger's House For Palliative Care
Alternate NameRogers House
Location & Accessibility
Address399 Smyth Rd
Ottawa, ON K1H 8L2
 
Google Map
IntersectionAlta Vista Dr and Smyth Rd
Located In CommunityOttawa
Bus Route NotesOC Transpo OC Travel Planner or OC Bus Schedules
ParkingPay parking lot at the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario * Families staying at Roger's House receive free parking
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Other Details
SubjectsCaregiver relief ; Caregiver support ; Charitable status ; Children ; Death ; Hospices ; Infants ; Nonprofit organizations ; Palliative care ; Respite care ; Terminal illnesses ; Toddlers ; Youth
AccreditationYes, by Hospice Association of Ontario
Print MaterialBrochure
ResourcesWebsite
Established2006
ElectionsThe Board of Directors is elected.
FundingProvincial - Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care * Ministry of Children and Youth Services ; Donations - Charitable Registration Number: 880975065 RR0001 (Ottawa Senators Foundation) ; Foundation - Ottawa Senators Foundation