The North East Virtual Care Clinic is a Nurse Practitioner-led virtual care clinic that works with local health care providers to ensure patients can access more timely care.
Clinic #: 1-888-684-1999 Clinic hours: 1:00pm and 9pm
www.nevirtualcare.ca
CCC provides guidance, emotional support and assistance with the necessary information, supplies and related expenses to help patients and families in dealing with cancer diagnosis.
Community Cancer Care Referral
Confusion Assessment Method (CAM) is a standardized evidence-based tool that enables non-psychiatrically trained clinicians to identify and recognize delirium quickly and accurately in both clinical and research settings. The CAM includes four features found to have the greatest ability to distinguish delirium from other types of cognitive impairment.
Edmonton Symptom Assessment ESAS is a tool that was developed to assist in the assessment of nine symptoms that are common in palliative care patients: pain, tiredness, drowsiness, nausea, lack of appetite, depression, anxiety, shortness of breath, and wellbeing.