Tools for Practice

Our clinical team has identified protocols, advanced practices, and assessment and evaluation tools to help support your practice.
Dying at home
Care of the Dying and Deceased Patient : A Practical Guide for Nurses
This is a practical, accessible guide for nurses on the management and care of the dying and deceased patient.   It outlines... read more...
The Comfort of Home for Alzheimer's Disease: A Guide for Caregivers
Practical, comprehensive and easy to read guide regarding caring for someone at home with Alzheimer's Disease. Includes glossary,... read more...
The Council on Palliative Care (Quebec)
Website with downloadable resources, videos, lists of suggested books, readings, and Quebec programs and services (listed... read more...
Decision-making for the End of Life
The purpose of this policy is to assist physicians in providing medically and ethically appropriate care to patients at the... read more...
Home Care for Seriously Ill Children: A Manual for Parents
A manual that serves as a guide and support to parents who, faced with their child's life-threatening illness, choose to... read more...
Homeowner Residential Rehabilitation Assistance Program (Homeowner RRAP)
Homeowner Residential Rehabilitation Assistance Program (Homeowner RRAP) - is a national  program available for low-income... read more...
NewIndwelling Thoracentesis Catheter
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA) procedure to support nursing practice in the maintenance and drainage of an indwelling... read more...
Innovations Clearinghouse on Family Caregiving
Website dedicated to sharing information including programs, public policy, and technical assistance for professionals related... read more...
NewMedication Mini Kit
The Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA) clinical protocol for the palliative care medication mini kit which provides... read more...
Mouth Care Videos
The Centre of Community Oral Health, University of Manitoba - Faculty of Dentistry/School of Dental Hygiene, have produced... read more...
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