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Counselling with Caregivers: A Guide for Professionals

This book sensitizes healthcare practitioners to the challenges faced by caregivers, and provides practical advice reassessing their needs and offering...

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Anorexia - B.C. Inter-professional Palliative Symptom Management Guidelines

These best practice guidelines are a result of a collaboration of the following organizations:  The BC Centre for Palliative Care,...

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Palliative Care Guidelines - Part 2 (of 3): Pain and Symptom Management

This guideline found on BCguidelines.ca, “presents strategies for the assessment and management of cancer pain, and symptoms associated with advanced...

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Quebec - Living Will

Provincial website provides information related to Living Wills in Quebec.

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British Columbia (Fraser Health) - Information Booklet for Advance Care Planning

This booklet was developed by Fraser Health to help people talk about their future wishes for medical treatment in various...

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Palliative Performance Scale (version 2) PPSv2

The Victoria Hospice Palliative Performance Scale version 2 (PPSv2) is an 11-point scale designed to measure a patient's performance status...

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Anxiety in Palliative Care - Causes and Diagnosis (#186)

Online fact sheet outlining potential causes and diagnosis for palliative patients.
 

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Advance Care Planning (1 minute video)

One minute video encouraging individuals and families to consider advance care planning.

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Conceptual Foundations of a Palliative Approach: a Knowledge Synthesis

Key characteristics of a palliative approach based on literature review.

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Oxford Handbook of Oncology (3rd ed.)

A practical guide from diagnosis through to palliative care. Available in hard copy or mobile application.

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