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  • Think Tank on Moral Distress in Long-Term Care

    The Schlegel-UW Research Institute for Aging (RIA) hosted a Think Tank on Moral Distress in Long-Term Care, in Waterloo, Ontario, on September 29, 2023. The goals of the Think Tank were to share and learn about current Canadian perspectives on moral distress and moral injury, understand how…

  • Respecting and Promoting Residents Rights in Long-Term Care eLearning Course

    The Orientation eLearning Series, developed by the Ontario CLRI at the RIA, provides education for new LTC team members during their orientation, and for existing team members during their annual training. These scenario-based and interactive eLearning courses ensure that learners have the knowledge and skills needed to…

  • Learning Inter-Professionally Healthcare Accelerator (LIPHA) Microcredential

    Boost your resume with our LIPHA Microcredential simulation game! We are offering a shorter version of the Learning Inter-Professionally Healthcare Accelerator (LIPHA) to students going into long-term care and long-term care team members! Using an evidence-based simulation game, learners will explore real world care scenarios, gain access to evidence-informed…

  • Resident Interaction for Environmental Services Team Members

    Team members in long-term care, including maintenance, laundry, food service, and housekeeping teams, frequently interact with residents living with dementia or other complex, chronic health conditions. Without the right knowledge, they may not know how to properly respond to residents or unknowingly compromise resident safety. Our eLearning…

  • Nutrition in Disguise Recipes and Resources

    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 Day in the Life of a Resident in LTC

    Most team members agree that the best part of working in LTC is working with the residents who live there. Hear from residents about what their days look like, what they look forward to, and what team members working in LTC mean to them. In this short…

  • Healing the Healers: A Study about Burnout and Mental Distress in LTC

    Are you burned out? Tell us about it! Healing the Healers is an innovative co-design study, led by Dr. Sheila Boamah of McMaster University, to address burnout and mental health concerns among healthcare workers in long-term care. Find out out you can participate and help us create…

  • Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Long-Term Care Community of Practice

    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…

  • Essential Care Partner Resources

    This collection of Essential Care Partner (ECP) Resources is intended to support Ontario long-term care (LTC) homes with designing, implementing, and/or strengthening an ECP program to ensure that ECPs are able to enter LTC homes to fulfill their vital role, regardless of outbreak status. The resources available…

  • Preventing Falls in Long-Term Care

    The Orientation eLearning courses, created by the Ontario CLRI at the RIA, provide education for new team members during orientation, and for existing team members during their annual training. These scenario-based learning courses ensure that learners have the knowledge and skills needed to assist the people they…