Halton Healthcare

Site: Georgetown Hospital

Service: Spiritual Care

Record #: MHH0700
Last Full Update: 02 Apr 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone 905-873-0111 ext 8419
Toll Free Phone To avoid long distance charges to a Halton Healthcare hospital, just dial local hospital number and request to be transferred
Crisis Phone Call 911 in emergencies
E-Mail patientrelations@haltonhealthcare.com
Website www.haltonhealthcare.on.ca/services_/28763/t28678-spiritual-care
Primary Contact Margot Feyerer, Spiritual Care Practitioner

Agency Information

Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Established 1961
Funding Ontario Ministry of Health * Ministry of Long-Term Care * donations

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

Spiritual care services are available to people of all faiths and spiritual perspectives, including:

  • compassionate listening and companionship
  • assessment of spiritual needs
  • support during crisis situations
  • connection to patient's faith tradition for religious rituals and support
  • meditation space and sacred texts
  • emotional and spiritual support for experiences of loss and grief, hope and healing
  • weekly Christian non-denominational worship (Wednesdays 11 am on the Complex Continuing Care Unit)


Faith leader, rabbi, minister, imam or other religious leader can also attend to patient's needs while they are in hospital * Roman Catholics seeking sacramental care such as Sacrament of Reconciliation and Healing (anointing) or the Eucharist can ask hospital staff to have the hospital's main switchboard page the on-call priest * Eucharistic visits from the local parish can also be arranged

Hours

Ask the nurse to call or page

Areas Served Halton Region
Boundaries Halton Region
Eligibility Patients who need spiritual care
Application

Walk in for emergency services * medical referral and appointment required for most services

Languages English
Fees None

Site Information

Site Location Halton Hills
Located In Community Halton Hills
Address & Map
1 Princess Anne Dr
Georgetown, ON L7G 2B8
Intersection Trafalgar Rd and Princess Anne Dr
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Categories and Classification

Service Categories Pastoral Care

Copyright

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