Knowledge
...Caregivers of People at the End of Life: A Handbook (2016) The Caregiver Guide Handbook was created as the basis of a training program for volunteer CaregiverRead More...
New funding to a Pan-Canadian research network supports quality palliative care across the country
...their quality of life, but relieves pressure on caregivers.” Several projects under the PCPCRC banner will develop new models and tools to improve patient and caregiver...Read More...
Hospice Palliative Care
...need to provide various supports to both the individual and their family. Caregiver support A common concern for caregivers and family members is whether or not they...Read More...
A profile of palliative home care clients receiving care in Ontario
...longer prognosis experience symptoms like pain and nausea that can affect their quality of life and that many caregivers are at risk of caregiver burden or distress....Read More...
Changing Hearts, Minds & Policy – Telling the story of palliative care in Canada
...of his laughter brought her as his caregiver, knowing that the care team saw him as a person, not just a patient, and that they prioritized bringing him joy alongside...Read More...
2023 Symposium
...persons living with dementia and family and friend caregivers. She has research interests in co-creating and implementing caregiver interventions for persons living with dementia, inclusive palliative approaches...Read More...
Virtual Poster Hall – 1095
Co-Designing Caregiver-Centered Care: Training the Health Workforce to Support Family Caregivers Submitted by: Jasneet Parmar, Doctor, Department of Family Medicine, University of Alberta Sharon Anderson, Research...Read More...
Backgrounder: Canadian Compassionate Companies
...caregivers in the last year or two of life. Supporting these caregivers or “carers” is important for the patient, their family, friends, and community &...Read More...
Health Council of Canada Recommendations for Home Care a Positive First Step
...caregivers in distress: What are the home care priorities for seniors in Canada? released earlier this week. The report recognizes home care an essential component of an integrated approach...Read More...