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Brain Tumours: A Toolkit for Health Care Professionals

The Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada provides information and resources on adult and pediatric brain tumours. They have developed a...

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WRHA Palliative Care Program Constipation Assessment & Management Algorithm

Based on the Canadian Consensus document by Librach et al (2010), the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority Palliative Care Program created...

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Assessing Pain in Older Adults with Dementia

A tool for assessing pain with cognitively impaired older persons and information on its use. 

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Confusion Assessment Method (CAM)

CAM was intended to provide a new standardized method to enable nonpsychiatrically trained clinicians to identify delirium quickly and accurately...

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CANHELP (Canadian Health Care Evaluation Project) Questionaire

The CANHELP (Canadian Health Care Evaluation Project) questionnaire was originally designed/ used by researchers to measure end-of-life care satisfaction. It is now also...

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PSSCAN-R Psychological Screening

Screening tool developed by BC Cancer Agency to help identify information and support needs of patients and families.

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Social History Implementation Module

A social history is a compilation of biographical information about an individual. It may include questions about an individual's unique...

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Guide for Implementing Screening for Distress, the 6th Vital Sign

Created by the Cancer Journey Action Group, Canadian Partnership Against Cancer, this guideline includes screening tools for distress and suggestions...

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Re-Thinking Palliative Care in the Community: A Change Guide

Based on Dr Seow's research, this guide will help to build your community palliative care program.

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Life and Death Matters (Education Resources)

Free online educational resources - podcasts, powerpoint presentations, an instructors's manual, and many more resources for your own education or...

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