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A tool for oncology professionals that provides practical suggestions for when to have the discussion, with specific conversation starters that can help professionals get started.

This document, developed by the Program in Evidence-Based Care (Cancer Care Ontario), provides interdisciplinary guidelines for advance care planning.

... individuals working in an acute hospital cancer centre and/or tertiary referral centre. Books are designed to give the busy clinician advice on clinical problems, both those rarely encountered and those...

The Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada provides information and resources on adult and pediatric brain tumours. They have developed a toolkit for health care providers, with clinical assessment tools as...

This article briefly outlines a newly developed free mobile app designed to support the needs of woman who have experienced perinatal loss. This mobile app for health care providers, utilizes the Perinatal...

The HOPE questions described in this article provide a guide for spirituality assessment. As published in American Family Physician, 2001 Jan 1; 63(1): 81-89

... in earlier identification of patients who would benefit from palliative care. This document provides guidance on preferred identification tools and suggested assessment tools for all health care sectors...

Provides a comprehensive overview of symptoms and management strategies.

This clinical practice guideline reviews clinical evidence and provides recommendations for the management of heart failure throughout the illness trajectory (including symptom management at end of life)

... introduction to guidelines and the methods used to develop this guideline. The fourth chapter provides an introduction to dementia, including three care examples, which indicate how clinical and social...