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We‘ve got full-spectrum former employee of pharmaceutical giant ‘ - _»¥’ f ' ' '3. 1m . _ ‘- 3- support all the way from GlaxoSmithKllne lnc.. Lee 1 . f; V "t 3‘ g 3 "x" '” medical to non-medical. “Basical it‘s hat's said his decision to loin ‘ 2 - 3 ' r- 2 ."~3 " "Basically it's what's need- [y w Quallcare's Waterloo Region ' . -. ' “is, 5'5»; I . ed to keep a person at home needed to keep“ was based on. his own - 3 f g f “-\ ; “ :- as comfortably as possible, if persona ("new health-m acne-mes. ’; ‘4, 335"? 3 that‘s what they want to do." I h including' 31' his late 5 "f ‘ ’3 ’ The company. which is comformblyas P05- father. who died from small- ‘5' ' ‘ ' 3" - based in Toronto and has sible i t3 what cell lungcanoer. A . spread out across the Greater ' ftha ,, lee. who was still living in ' "‘- -' 3g: 1 Toronto Area and other they want to do- Ontario at the time. said .. J southwestern Ontario cen» 41mm». In Qualicare matched the level i ties. opened last week in the Own-(an, mum“, Region of service he would expect td - ' " Kitchener-Waterloo-(Zam- receive in a time of health- - .i .2." ltridge area routing its ability to help nan? care need. " - a gate families through the health can- system. ‘1 had set forth a template saying. ‘OK. lee said ()ualicare's ability to go beyond this is what l'm looking for if i could create a 3: ':_ .:_ basic companionship sets it apart from business." lee said. 'I set some criteria and g A T 7 ,_ other companies that specialize in in-home Qualicare matched all that. It was 8 mar- "‘ support riage. They were ready to grow and l was _ lhat means access to rehabilitation. ready to take th’m on.“ phone call to present preliminary home- know the with they set to W the fami- post-olx-rative care. physiotherapists, occu- Although still in the startup phase. Lee at": OptionsI followed by an on-slte assessâ€" lisfland theyhelp out. put tonal therapists. speech-language said Qualicare Waterloo Region is staffed ment. The Client and the company will then Everyone knows the key to improved pathologists, foot-care specialists or in- and ready to go but he plans to be “hiring agree upon what services are medically nec- health outcomes is continuative care. lfyou home palliative can: l'hey also pron‘de sup- like crazy' as well. essary and work proactively to reduce the have continuity .â€" and that means the same port for families going through a medical ice said Qualicare has lofty goals of pro- cllent's costs and use puhllcly-lunded health-care provrder day alter day. time and crisis involvinga loved one. viding the best in home-care service. The health-care opnonswhcn available. . time again â€" “'5 patient gets better. the . 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