The Collaborative Project to Sustain a Palliative Approach to Care in Long-Term Care is a collaborative project that pools key regional and provincial stakeholder resources and expertise to integrate and/or strengthen palliative care in LTC homes across Ontario. The project aims to: Explore the palliative care resource libraries below.…
Practical knowledge of person-centred language ensures that appropriate, respectful, life-affirming and inclusive language is used when talking with and referring to people who communicate via responsive behaviours/personal expressions associated with dementia, complex mental health, substance use and/or other neurological conditions, and their care partners. The Ontario Centres for Learning, Research…
The Person-Centred Language Award recognizes the extraordinary efforts of champions who are dedicated to creating supportive and life-affirming environments for residents, family care partners and team members in long-term care (LTC).
Download enhanced recipes for common meals in Ontario LTC homes (in Microsoft Word format). Each recipe was vetted by a dietician for nutrition and cost efficiency for LTC.
Recipes in our Nutrition in Disguise Recipes and Resources package include different recipe options for texture modification, and were approved by residents in a taste-test based on appearance, flavour, texture and likelihood they would eat it again!
A Community of Practice is a group of people who share a common concern or interest who come together regularly to learn from one another. We encourage LTC leaders, interprofessional team members (RNs, RPNs, PSWs, social workers, recreation professionals, dietitians, physiotherapists, physicians) to join these discussions! This…
This resource library is curated by the Ontario CLRI at Bruyère Health as part of our Sustaining a Palliative Approach to Care in Long-Term Care initiative.
This resource library is curated by the Ontario CLRI at Bruyère Health as part of our Sustaining a Palliative Approach to Care in Long-Term Care initiative.
This resource library is curated by the Ontario CLRI at Bruyère Health as part of our Sustaining a Palliative Approach to Care in Long-Term Care initiative.
Mealtime is a highlight of the day for many residents and critical for health (nutrition, safety, and social opportunity). This course will help you to safely support mealtime with residents.