By Beatrice Toplitsky [1]
BELLEVILLE–Hospice Quinte is resuming in-home visits with patients who are in the terminal stage of a life limiting illness at home.
As of Wednesday, Hospice Quinte volunteers are able to perform in-home visits in all zones except grey under Ontario’s COVID-19 Response Framework [2].
Both the client and volunteer will undergo COVID-19 screening, and volunteers will follow a policy for infection control as well as wearing masks when physical distancing is not possible.’
More information about Hospice Quinte can be found here [3].