The purpose of this conversation guide booklet is to assist healthcare providers in facilitating conversations with residents and family caregivers; and offer guidance on how to respond to questions regarding an illness trajectory and providing a palliative approach to care.
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Le présent guide de discussion a pour but d’aider les prestataires de soins de santé à diriger des discussions avec les résidants en soins de longue durée et leurs proches aidants, et d’offrir des conseils sur la façon de répondre aux questions concernant la trajectoire de la maladie et la prestation de l’approche palliative intégrée.
The Strengthening a Palliative Approach in Long-Term Care Alliance is a national collaboration of people who aim to improve the quality of living and dying within long-term care homes.
The goal of this study was to examine how palliative care principles (PCP) can best be integrated in LTC is a pressing issue by exploring the tensions associated with caring for the living and dying within one care community and informing how PCP may be improved.
Dr. Tamara Sussman contributes to this moving podcast about life in Quebec Long-Term Care during the COVID-19 pandemic lock-down. After a stroke left him locked in his own body, Rabbi Ronnie Cahana has found ways to lead an incredibly full life. Then the pandemic came. It swept through Quebec, leaving a trail of devastation. Today, Rabbi Cahana is one of the thousands of Quebeckers left stranded in the middle of one of the worst disasters in modern Canadian history.
