Tools for Practice

Our clinical team has identified protocols, advanced practices, and assessment and evaluation tools to help support your practice.
Education
Essentials in Hospice Palliative Care: Powerpoint Presentations
Kath Murray, RN, BSN, MA, CHPCN(C), has developed a number of powepoint presentation available for purchase (CD format) on... read more...
Essentials of Hospice Palliative Care Workbook
This workbook, developed by Kath Murray, RN, BSN, MA, CHPCN(C), is intended for nursing students or beginning palliative... read more...
Facilitating Advance Care Planning: An Interprofessional Education Program (Curriculum Materials)
This interprofessional educational program for health care providers provides a comprehensive overview of advance care planning... read more...
Front Line Staff Experiences of Grief and loss in a LTC Home
Based on research of Quality Palliative Care in Long Term Care: A Community -  University Research  Alliance at Lakehead... read more...
Full Catastrophe Living: Using the Wisdom of Your Body and Mind to Face Stress, Pain, and Illness [Paperback]
Based on Dr. Jon Kabat-Zinn’s renowned mindfulness-based stress reduction program, this book shows you how to use this natural,... read more...
NewGeneralist plus Specialist Palliative Care — Creating a More Sustainable Model
Free public access article. read more...
Getting an Education in Palliative Care
Article based on interviews with Dr James Downar, Dr. Jose Peirara and Dr Erin O'Connor as part of a campaign by the College... read more...
Hospice Concepts: A Guide to Palliative Care in Terminal Illness
Provides a succinct yet comprehensive overview of hospice care. The book covers everything from hospice philosophy to Medicare... read more...
Hospice Palliative Care Training for Physicians: A Self-Study Program
The Academy's self-study program consists of a series of monographs, or UNIPACs, each following the recommended format for... read more...
Hospice Palliative Care Volunteers: A Training Program
A training manual developed by the Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association to ensure that volunteers receive consistent... read more...
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