Program:
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Pediatric Complex Care Unit
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Address:
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1200 Main St W, Level 3, Yellow Section Hamilton, ON L8N 3Z5
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Map
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Intersection:
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University Ave and Main St W
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Location:
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Hamilton (Cootes Paradise)
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Service Description:
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Inpatient unit for children with medically complex care needs who rely on technology for breathing support - tracheostomy care and support
- bilevel positive airway pressure (BiPAP)
- g-tube feeding
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Fees:
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Most services covered by OHIP
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Application:
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Patients are admitted after assessment and treatment in the Pediatric Emergency Department, or by referral from their family doctor or pediatrician
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Children 18 years and younger with medically complex care needs
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