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Paediatric Symptom Management and Supportive Care

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800 Commissioners Rd E
London, ON
N6A 5W9
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519-685-8500 ext 52288
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Fax: 519-685-8101
iconPath Administration: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm
Emergencies: Daily 24 hours

Application

Call for more information * medical referral required for most services

Eligibility / Target Population

Children and families experiencing a life-threatening or life-limiting illness or disease

Fees

Most services covered by OHIP

Contacts

Lisa Pearlman - Nurse Practitioner
lisa.pearlman@lhsc.on.ca

Languages

English

Language Notes

Interpretation available upon request

Area Served

Southwestern Ontario

Accessibility

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Description of Services

Care and support for children and families living with life-threatening or life-limiting illness or disease * multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, social workers, child life therapists and spiritual advisors

Services include:
  • pain and symptom assessment and management
  • written Advance Directives
  • connections to community palliative care agencies and services
  • psychosocial support and written resources for patients, parents and siblings
  • bereavement care
  • assistance with creation of memories and legacy
Last Updated: Aug 15, 2023: Suggest an edit