The interprofessional palliative champion team is a key element necessary for the successful delivery of palliative care. This document can be adapted so that long-term care homes can create their own terms of reference for their palliative champion teams.
A list of educational resources that are specifically for personal support workers
A list of online and in-person educational courses for healthcare professionals about pain management
A list of grief and bereavement education courses for healthcare professionals
Finding a way to let other residents know of a resident’s passing can be difficult at times. Here are a few options for announcing a resident’s death that are respectful, honouring and focus on remembering lives lived.
A chart that explains the different terminology for advance care planning by province.
A list of websites with Advance Care Planning resources
A video excerpt that outlines a reflective debriefing session to support people and practice in long-term care. The facilitator asks the staff to talk about what went well, what didn’t go so well, and what can be learned moving forward.
A list of educational courses available for healthcare professionals about palliative care.
