Resources
Resources that enhance quality of life for residents in long-term care and their families.
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CHOICE+ Program: Enhancing the Mealtime Experience in Long-Term Care
Resource Type: Program, Toolkit, Website
CHOICE+ is an innovative program that enhances the mealtime experience for residents in long-term care. It focuses on nurturing relationships and creating comfortable dining environments.
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Welcome Poster
Resource Type: Poster
Posters with the word “welcome” in over 40 languages commonly spoken by older adults in Ontario and in long-term care (LTC) homes that serve specific ethnic cultures. Display it in your LTC home as a way of welcoming everyone who sees it.
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2SLGBTQI+ Tool Kit: Leading & Learning with Pride
Resource Type: Toolkit
This toolkit provides context and sets the stage for long-term care homes to achieve social, cultural and organizational competency related to how LGBTQ2S+ welcoming, inclusive and affirming environments can be created and supported by individuals and organizations.
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Person-Centred Language Posters
Resource Type: Poster, Training
Posters with commitment statements and imagery to encourage the use and spread of person-centred language in your long-term care home. Available in English and French versions with additional actions or mainly graphics.
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The Power of Peer Support
Resource Type: Infographic, Project, Research, Video
Exploring a solution to combat the staggering rates of loneliness among LTC residents, using meaningful peer support groups to encourage camaraderie.
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Residents’ Bill of Rights – Multilingual
Resource Type: Website
The Ontario CLRI is supporting the Ontario Association of Residents’ Councils (OARC) in enhancing accessibility and inclusion by offering translated versions of the Residents’ Bill of Rights.
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Peer Support Webinar Series
Resource Type: Webinar
This interactive series offers facilitators of recreational programs with an opportunity to enhance upon skills and knowledge.
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Cycling Without Age Webinar
Resource Type: Webinar
This webinar focuses on the concept, purposes, and goals of Cycling Without Age, as well as the benefits and challenges the Bruyère teams came across during implementation.
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Art of the Possible: Supporting Transformation in LTC
Resource Type: Slides, Video
The Art of the Possible was an event held in the Ottawa region about creating and sustaining transformation (culture change) in long-term care. This resource card includes the presentation slides and video recordings of the presentations.
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Cycling Without Age
Resource Type: Program
CWA is an innovative program making it possible for residents to get back on bicycles, and these tools were created to support LTC homes in implementing it.