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Integrating a Palliative Approach: Essentials for Personal Support Workers - Workbook

This workbook is a companion to the textbook, ‘Integrating A Palliative Approach: Essentials for Personal Support Workers.’ It provides a...

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Hospice Enabled Dementia Care: The first steps

A guide to help hospices establish care for people with dementia, their families and carers.

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Palliative Performance Scale and Care Conference

The Palliative Performance Scale (PPS) serves as a way for the interprofessional team to communicate with each other or with...

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Integrating a Palliative Approach: Essentials for Personal Support Workers- Textbook

This textbook is written specifically for personal support workers, healthcare assistants, nurse’s aides, community support workers. It will engage you...

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Teaching end-of-life care in the home

Article available with free access online.  

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One Chance to Get it Right

The Liverpool Care Pathway developed in the 1990’s was a generic model intended to replicate palliative care across settings.  In...

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The Palliative Approach for Advanced Kidney Disease in Long Term Care

This pamphlet was made to help persons with Advanced Kidney Disease and their families know what to expect at the...

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Canadian Coalition of Seniors' Mental Health

Website with resources for individuals, families and health care providers related to senior's mental health issues including depression, delirium, mood disorders and...

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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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Communication at End-of-Life Utilizing Simulation Technology

Personal Support Workers identified the need to improve their skill and comfort communicating with residents and families about EOL issues....

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