Tools for Practice

This document will help the reader (1) understand the position of Canadian Association for Spirirtual Care (CASC) on how we...

Canadian Medical Association statement on the Supreme Court of Canada ruling on physician-assisted suicide in February 2015 regarding rights and...

This book addresses the role of ethnicity in health decision-making in America. This book focuses on how clinicians caring for...

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

Talking Mats®, developed at the University of Stirling, are a low tech communication framework involving sets of symbols to assist...

Decision making regarding cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is challenging. This study examined the effect of a video decision support tool on...

The Palliative Care Program of the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority has developed " Guidelines for Discharge Planning for First Nations...

NICE is an international network of researchers, practitioners and students dedicated to improving the care of older adults, both in...

Provincial website provides public information on a number of topics including Living Wills, Consent to Care, Mandates in Anticipation of Incapacity,...

The Nova Scotia Department of Justice has a personal care directive form and information available online at the above website.