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iPall- Heart Failure Palliative Care Assessment Tool

The clinical practice tool has been developed to support health care providers who are assessing symptoms and atempting to assess...

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The Palliative Approach for Advanced Heart Failure in Long Term Care

This pamphlet was made to help persons with Heart Failure and their families know what to expect at the end...

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Canadian Best Practice Recommendations for Stroke Care 2015

This document is the result of an extensive review of national and international evidence-based stroke best practice recommendations and guidelines....

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ICD Deactivation at the End of Life: Principles and Practice

A discussion document for health care professionals.

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The Palliation of Stroke

Addresses symptom management, prognostication, and communication with family.

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Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Deactivation: A Guide for Health Care Professionals

An informative resource on implanted cardioverter defibrillator deactivation. This document includes content on communication approaches with patients and families, care...

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Congestive Heart Failure

This 30-minute powerpoint presentation provides an overview of the etiology, diagnosis and pharmacological management of congestive heart failure.
 

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Palliation of End-stage Heart Disease: Three Things You Need to Know

Evidenced-based powerpoint presentation addressing symptom management, prognostication/goals of care, and palliative care consult support.

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A Practical Guide to Heart Failure in Older People

A comprehensive guide for nurses and physicians, which includes clinical guidelines and pathways for disease management and end-of-life care.

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Marie Curie: Palliative Care Knowledge Zone

This area of the website offers a range of information on palliative, end of life care to support and inform...

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