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Program:
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Visiting and Connecting with a Patient
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Toll-Free:
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To avoid long distance charges to a Halton Healthcare hospital, just dial local hospital number and request to be transferred
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Address:
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3001 Hospital Gate
Oakville, ON
L6M 0L8
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Map
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Intersection:
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Third Line and Dundas St W
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Hours:
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Mon-Sun 9am-9pm * Quiet time 10pm-7am
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Service Description:
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Halton Healthcare offers a complimentary patient email service for individuals who cannot come to the hospital for a visit- Send a greeting via email by providing the full name of the patient in the subject line, including room number or unit, if known * a volunteer will print the message, seal it and arrange for delivery * volunteers are unable to open attachments * greetings will only be delivered to current inpatients that have chosen to be listed in the hospital directory * hospital is not responsible for e-mails that are misdirected, lost or accidentally deleted from the message system
- Pet visits must be pre-arranged and are limited to dogs, including guide dogs
- Video Calling Feature is now available on all bedside patient entertainment terminals, making it easier for patients to connect with their loved ones while staying in the hospital * this service is completely free for patients and families and does not require any device rental
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Application:
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Walk in for emergency department * medical referral required for most other services
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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People of all ages who require health and medical services
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Interpretive services available upon request
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