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Indigenous Voices

First Nations, Inuit and MĂ©tis share stories about living with serious illness and grief in over 170 short video clips....

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Completing the Circle: Diverse Voices of Protocol and Health

In this video Aboriginal Elders and community members describe the diversity of protocol that First Nations follow when a community...

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Palliative Care Services for People Experiencing Homelessness in Toronto: A preliminary needs assessment

Recognizing the complex social and health care circumstances of people experiencing homelessness in Toronto, this report aims to identify the...

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Dancing with Broken Bones: Poverty, Race, and Spirit-filled Dying in the Inner City

Moller is a sociologist who takes us into the world of the urban poor;

 

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Palliative Care as a Human Right (Public Health Fact Sheet)

This fact sheet by the Open Society Public Health Program discusses the recognition of palliative care under international human rights...

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Palliative Care and Human Rights for Older Persons (Public Health Fact Sheet)

This fact sheet examines the growing need for older persons’ palliative care, the distinct and specific palliative care and end-of-life...

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Palliative Care Guide for the Deaf Community

A series of 6 videos which provided information (verbal and ASL) related to palliative care from time of diagnosis until death.

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LGBT End-of-Life Conversations

A website dedicated to fostering effective communication, create community and facilitate care for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered persons at...

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Seniors in need, caregivers in distress: What are the home care priorities for seniors in Canada?

Seniors in need, caregivers in distress: What are the home care priorities for seniors in Canada?
The report takes a...

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LGBTQ-Inclusive Hospice and Palliative Care: A Practical Guide to Transforming Professional Practice

This book provides information for all health care professionals (nursing, physicians, spiritual care, social work etc.) to support and enhance...

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