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  • Learning Empathy through Simulation for Long-Term Care Staff

    This resource offers English and French activities for low-cost simulations that are easy to use in large or small groups. The exercises can help long-term care staff develop a better understanding and empathy for residents affected by speech, visual, mobility, and hearing impairments.

  • The Four Sacred Medicines

    This pamphlet from Anishnawbe Health Toronto provides information on the four sacred medicines: tobacco, sage, cedar, and sweetgrass, including what each medicine may be used for, and how to take care of the medicines.

  • Working Together to Put LIVING First: A Guidebook

    Working Together to Put LIVING First: A Guidebook to Change the Culture of Aging in Long-Term Care shares inspiration and practical strategies to support organizations interested in starting or continuing to change the culture of care in their long-term care and retirement homes.

  • The Power of Peer Support

    Exploring a solution to combat the staggering rates of loneliness among LTC residents, using meaningful peer support groups to encourage camaraderie.

  • Deprescribing.org

    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…

  • The Importance of Resident Engagement

    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.

  • Dementia Simulation Toolkit

    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.

  • Supporting Families in Long-Term Care: Exploring Family and Staff Perspectives

    Watch this webinar as it reviews key findings from a Family Councils Ontario project and discusses opportunities for improvement of social service supports.

  • Developing Culturally Grounded Dementia Educational Materials for Indigenous Community-Based Care

    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.

  • CHOICE+ Webinar: New Tools and Online Education to Enhance the Mealtime Experience in LTC

    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…