Exploring a solution to combat the staggering rates of loneliness among LTC residents, using meaningful peer support groups to encourage camaraderie.
Deprescribing is the planned and supervised process of reducing or stopping a medication that may be causing harm or no longer be of benefit. Tools and resources have been created to help healthcare professionals and residents make shared decisions on whether or not a medication is still…
A webinar offered in collaboration with the Seniors Quality Leap Initiative (SQLI) that explores some of the strategies used by Schlegel Village to engage residents in enhancing their lives in long-term care.
The scripts and resources in this toolkit have evolved over time using a quality improvement approach and are meant to foster participant awareness and insight into living life with frailty and dementia.
Watch this webinar as it reviews key findings from a Family Councils Ontario project and discusses opportunities for improvement of social service supports.
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.
This webinar describes the six principles of CHOICE+ and introduces tools and resources that teams in long-term care can start using to make change. Two user-friendly tools are shared along with the recently launched CHOICE+ online education modules. The webinar highlights how these tools can be used…
The Ontario Caring Advisory Circle (OCAC) guided the identification and development of culturally appropriate resources to support Indigenous residents in long-term care.
Indigenous Cultural Safety (ICS) Training is an interactive and facilitated online training program for all professionals working in the Ontario health and social service systems administered by the Indigenous Primary Health Care Council (IPHCC). The training addresses the need for increased Indigenous cultural safety within the system by…
A guide to support those involved in planning, advocating for, and providing Francophone health services in Ontario and other provinces.