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A Resource Guide for Community Development of Palliative and End-of-Life Care within Alberta

Communities across Alberta are seeking information about developing local Palliative and End-of-Life Care (PEOLC) community services and support. Alberta Health...

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Canadian Association of Psychosocial Oncology: Clinical guidelines

Canadian Association of Psychosocial Oncology (CAPO) has developed several clinical practice guidelines and standards of practice. Topics include assessment of...

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Report - Evaluation of the Palliative Care Toolkit

The Palliative Care Toolkit: Improving care from the roots up in resource-limited settings; was developed in 2008 with support from...

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Organizing a Small Hospice Resources Library

Anna Henshaw and Hospice of Windsor & Essex County Inc. have created this book to help others develop hospice resources...

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Quality Palliative Care in Long-Term Care Homes (QPC-LTC) Project

The Quality Palliative Care in Long-Term Care Homes (QPC-LTC) Project is a 5 year project to develop a palliative care...

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Social Work Competencies for Practice in Hospice Palliative Care

The profession of social work brings a unique perspective to end-of-life care that reflects and supports the holistic philosophy of...

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Palliative Care Competencies for Undergraduate Medical Students in Canada

A competency-based model of medical education is being integrated across the trajectory of medical education in Canada -- from undergraduate,...

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A Framework to Guide Policy and Program Development for Palliative Care in First Nations Communities Improving End-of-Life Care in First Nations Communities: Equitable Access to Cu

The research team,led by Dr. Mary Lou Kelley, Lakehead University,would like to acknowledge and thank the four First Nations community...

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Global Atlas of Palliative Care at the End of Life

There is increased awareness of the need for palliative care for chronic diseases. However, there remains a huge unmet need...

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Integrating palliative care and symptom relief into paediatrics: A WHO guide for health care planners, implementers and managers

This guide is part of a series of World Health Organization (WHO) guidance documents on palliative care. It describes the...

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