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FLTCA Alignment: 18-Religious and spiritual practices

Ensuring that residents are given the opportunity to practise their religious and spiritual beliefs, and observe the requirements of those beliefs.

  • Life Enrichment Careers

    Interested in enriching people’s lives? Then consider a career in long-term care recreation and life enrichment.

  • Indigenous Culture Card – London and Middlesex

    The following resource was not created by the Ontario CLRI and was identified by the Ontario Caring Advisory Circle as an important resource to support Indigenous Culture in LTC.  This guide was developed by Healthy Weights Connection (Western University) and London’s Child and Youth Network in response to overwhelming interest expressed by service providers in…

  • Meaning, Memory & Mystery: Exploring Spiritual Care in Long-term Care

    Canadian society is shifting from a time when traditional religious expression was common, to greater diversity in our understandings of spirituality. How, then, do we support the spirits of all those in our long-term care (LTC) communities? What addresses our needs for love, hope, peace, joy?

  • Developing Culturally Grounded Dementia Educational Materials for Indigenous Community-Based Care

    This webinar outlines the development of six culturally relevant fact sheets on dementia and dementia care that can be used by Indigenous family caregivers, health care providers, as well as other organizations interested in the promotion of dementia awareness and care in Indigenous communities.

  • Supporting Diversity and Indigenous Culture in Long-Term Care

    A presentation delivered at the 2018 Together We Care Conference that shares inspirational stories and resources that can support long-term care homes in their delivery of resident-centered care in a way that acknowledges individual diversity.

  • Advancing Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Long-Term Care

    The Ontario CLRI program is supporting diversity in LTC homes by identifying, developing and spreading education and resources, and working with experts to inform diversity across all CLRI activities.

  • Supporting Diversity of Culture in Long-Term Care Needs Assessment

    The Ontario CLRI gathered evidence and experiences from across the province in this needs assessment to help understand the supports and resources needed to address the diversity of residents living in long-term care homes.

  • Supporting Indigenous Culture in Ontario’s Long-Term Care Homes: Needs Assessment

    Ontario’s Indigenous people have unique cultural requirements that must be supported by health care, including long-term care. This report summarizes the findings from a needs assessment to explore strategies to better support Ontario’s Indigenous people in long-term care homes.