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  • 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

    The Essential Care Partner (ECP) Resources support Ontario long-term care (LTC) homes with designing, implementing, and/or strengthening an ECP program that includes caregivers as partners within the interprofessional team. These resources were co-designed by a team that included members of the research team, LTC team members and…

  • 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…

  • Preventing, Recognizing, and Reporting Abuse and Neglect 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…

  • Music Therapist as a Career

    This page provides an overview of the music therapist profession in long-term care based on the information given to us by musical therapists in the field and the sources outlined below. The role of a music therapist may vary based on the long-term home and region. For…

  • 2SLGBTQI+ Tool Kit: Leading & Learning with Pride

    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.

  • Culturally Responsive Palliative Care in LTC

    From March to May 2022, the Ontario CLRI at Bruyère hosted three virtual sessions to provide a flexible, supportive, and interactive space for participants to be introduced to a particular ‘slice’ of the topic of cultural responsiveness, hear about a case example that highlights the content introduced…

  • Indigenous Land Acknowledgement Guiding Framework

    Land acknowledgements are an important piece of reconciliation in the context of providing care to Indigenous people and our broader work towards cultural safety. This Indigenous Land Acknowledgement Guiding Framework developed by Behavioural Supports Ontario can support the incorporation of land acknowledgements into meetings and events. It…