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Improving End-of-Life Care in First Nations Communities (1)

This website provides information on the 5 year research project “Improving End-of-Life Care in First Nations Communities: Generating a Theory...

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Care of the Dying and Deceased Patient : A Practical Guide for Nurses

This is a practical, accessible guide for nurses on the management and care of the dying and deceased patient.  It...

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A Search for Solutions: A Gathering on Palliative and End-of-Life Care for First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples

This document highlights the experience of First Nations, Inuit and Métis (FNIM) people around accessing palliative and end of life...

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Caring For Dying People of Different Faiths

This book provides information about the beliefs, customs and practices of the world's major religions, with particular regard to how these influence...

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Late-Stage Dementia: Promoting Comfort, Compassion, and Care [Paperback]

Modern medicine may offer seemingly promising treatments, but eventually, the impact of Alzheimer's disease and other causes of dementia can...

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Basic Mouth Care: Caring for those with natural teeth

This information page outlines how to provide good mouth care when someone has their own teeth.

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A Timeline of Palliative Care Policy and Practice in British Columbia

Report summarizing the development of palliative care services in British Columbia, Canada, highlighting how it has been shaped by several social,...

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I Don't Know What to Say, 2nd ed.

The author discusses the challenges he experienced when caring for a terminally ill family member. Very practical suggestions for health...

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End-of-Life Care: A Practical Guide

This book provides clinical guidance for health care providers on various end-of-life symptoms, grief and bereavement, communication, and predicting prognosis.

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Symptom Management Guideline: Intimacy and Sexuality

This clinical practice guideline discusses contributing factors, consequences, assessment and management of concerns for patients in regards to sexuality and...

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