Hamilton Health Sciences - Let's Go Home Program (LEGHO)

Application

Referrals accepted from hospital staff

Eligibility / Target Population

Older adults with function impairment being discharged from hospital * must be medically stable and able to transfer independently

Fees

Free

Languages

English

Area Served

Hamilton and area

Description of Services

Free community support services to promote successful discharges from either in-patient hospital stays or emergency departments * provides individuals to access services for a 4-6 week period to regain strength and independence * services may include:

frozen meal delivery
transportation home from hospital
transportation for 2 follow up medical appointments
homemaking services
home safety assessment
wellness check ins
communication with other support services
access to a 24/7 support line