Kingston Health Sciences Centre - Kingston General Hospital Site
Site: Kingston - Cataraqui Woods Dr
Service: Ontario Ventilator Equipment Pool
Record #: KGN1787 | Last Full Update: 21 Jun 2019 |
Names | |
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Alternate Name | KGH ; KHSC ; OCR ; VEP |
Legal Name | Kingston Health Sciences Centre |
Location & Accessibility | |
Located In Community | Kingston |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | Gardiners Rd and Cataraqui Woods Dr |
Bus Route Notes | Kingston Transit Trip Planner |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Parking | Free parking |
Description and Services | |
Description (Service) | Province-wide program that loans ventilators, bilevel positive airway pressure devices (with back-up rate function), oxygen saturation monitors, in-exsufflators and other related equipment for in-home use * repairs and maintenance available for loaned equipment * upon its return, equipment is cleaned and disinfected and prepared for the next client |
Hours | Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm * telephone technical support Mon-Sun 24 hours |
Areas Served | Ontario |
Eligibility | Permanent residents of Ontario with a valid health card approved for funding assistance by the Assisted Devices Program (ADP) |
Application | Physicians must request equipment on behalf of their patients * Ventilator Equipment Pool will then ship the items to the referring health care agency for training on the equipment's use and care or to the client's home if training has already been provided |
Languages | English |
Fees | None |
Service Categories | Respiratory Aids |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | 613-548-6156 |
Toll Free Phone | Ontario 1-800-633-8977 |
Fax | 613-548-6157 |
vep@kingstonHSC.ca | |
Website | www.ontvep.ca |
Primary Contact | Regina Pizzuti, Manager |
Other Details | |
Established | 1994 |
Funding | Provincial - Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, Assistive Devices Branch |
Resources | Website |
Accreditation | No |