Palliative Care Philosophies & Provincial Program Orientation
- Palliative Care Philosophies & Provincial Program Orientation Handbook [PDF]
- Palliative Care Philosophies & Provincial Program Orientation Presentation (1 hour, 13 minutes) [VIDEO]
- Palliative Care Philosophies & Provincial Program Orientation evaluation survey
ESAS-r (Edmonton Symptom Assessment System-revised)
- ESAS-r (What, Why, How, When, Who and Where) [PDF]
- Edmonton Symptom Assessment System (ESAS-r) [PDF]
- ESAS-r Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) [PDF]
- ESAS Graph [PDF]
- ESAS-r Quick Guide Presentation - Download [PPTX]
- - Note: Presentation contains voice over. You must click on the sound icon on each slide to listen.
- ESAS-r Online Assessment Guide [PDF]
- Pain Assessment IN Advanced Dementia (PAINAD) [PDF]
ESAS-r Videos
- Acute Care ESAS-r Education (44:42) [VIDEO]
- Home Care ESAS-r Education (52: 36) [VIDEO]
- How to complete an ESAS (5:42) [VIDEO]
- Long-Term Care ESAS-r Education (1:30:16) [VIDEO]
- MIH/IEMS ESAS-r Education (1:01:35) [VIDEO]
Administrative Forms and Templates
- Advance Care Planning Brochure (English) [PDF]
- Advance Care Planning Brochure (French) [PDF]
- Advance Care Planning Wallet Card
- Goals of Care Form [PDF] French [PDF]
- Health Care Directive Form (Bilingual) [PDF]
- Medical Cannabis Medication Tracker [PDF]
- Notification of Expected Death in the Home (EDITH) Form [PDF]
- Patient Reported Functional Status (PRFS) Tool [PDF]
- Brief Pain Inventory Self Report [PDF] (The Ottawa Hospital)
- Patient Medication Tracker [PDF]
- Provincial Palliative Care Centre Application for Admission Form [PDF]
- Provincial Integrated Palliative Care Program (PIPCP) Client Referral Form [PDF]
Educational Presentations
- Module 1 - Program Overview [PDF]
- Module 2 - The Palliative Approach to Care [PDF]
- Module 3 - Project: Early Integration of Palliative Care [PDF]
- Module 4 - Palliative Care Algorithm: Step 1: IDENTIFY [PDF]
- Module 5 - Palliative Care Algorithm: Step 2: ASSESS [PDF]
- Module 6 - Palliative Care Algorithm: Step 3: PLAN/MANAGE [PDF]
Caring4Caregivers Palliative Care Program
- Caring4Caregivers YLD Presentation (1:10:59) [VIDEO]
- Help4Helpers YLD Presentation (1:21:36) [VIDEO]
Guides and Toolkits
- A Guide to Advance Care Planning - It's about having a say in your health care [PDF]
- Advance Care Planning Word List
- Advance Care Planning Interactive PEI Workbook
- BC Guidelines [PDF]
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Performance Status
- ECOG, PRFS and PPSv2 Comparison Guide [PDF]
- Palliative Approach to Care Algorithm [PDF]
- Palliative Care Ruler [PDF]
- Palliative Performance Scale version 2 [PDF]
- The Way Forward National Framework: A Roadmap for the Integrated Palliative Approach to Care [PDF]
Palliative Care Emergencies in the Home Guides
- Backgrounder: Be Prepared Conversation Guides [PDF]
- Putting the Conversation Guides to Use [VIDEO]
- Be Prepared BLEEDING Conversation Guide [PDF]
- Be Prepared BALANCE Conversation Guide [PDF]
- Be Prepared BLOCKAGE Conversation Guide [PDF]
- Be Prepared BONES Conversation Guide [PDF]
- Be Prepared BRAIN Conversation Guide [PDF]
- Be Prepared DYSPNEA Conversation Guide [PDF]
Serious Illness Conversation
- Four Questions to Start Serious Illness Conversations with your Health Care Provider (Choosing Wisely Canada) [PDF]
- Four Questions to Start Serious Illness Conversations with your Patients (Choosing Wisely Canada) [PDF]
- Serious Illness Conversation Guide [PDF]
- Serious Illness Conversation Guide (Choosing Wisely Canada) [PDF]
- Serious Illness Care Program - Reference Guide for Clinicians [PDF]
- Supportive and Palliative Care Indicators Tool (SPICT™) [PDF]
- Talking about your illness with loved ones and caregivers [PDF]
- Talking with your clinician about the future [PDF]
- Time to Talk: Serious Illness Conversations (Choosing Wisely Canada) [PDF]
Bulletins/Brochures/Booklets
- Child and Teen Grief (booklet) [PDF]
- Just Ask: Talking to patients and families about Advance Care Planning [PDF]
- CPR: A Decision Aid for Patients and their Families (booklet) [PDF]
- Paramedics Providing Palliative Care at Home (brochure) [PDF]
- Provincial Integrated Palliative Care (brochure) [PDF]
- Ten Things to Know About Grief [PDF]
- The Healing Journey - Help for the Bereaved (booklet) [PDF]
- What You Need To Know (Book 1): Practical Considerations [PDF]
- What You Need To Know (Book 2): Physical and Emotional Considerations [PDF]
- Why should you encourage Advance Care planning conversations? [PDF]
Links
- www.healthpei.ca/palliativecare
- www.healthpei.ca/advancecareplanning
- Advance Care Planning Interactive PEI Workbook
- Hospice PEI
- Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association
- Canadian Virtual Hospice
- Palliative care competency framework – Canadian Partnership Against Cancer
- Pallium Canada
Downloadable Apps and Book Materials
- The Pallium Palliative Pocketbook
- The Supportive and Palliative Care Indicators Tool (SPICT™)
- Integrating a Palliative Approach: Essentials for Personal Support Workers - Workbook
For more information, please contact the Provincial Palliative Care Centre at palliativeadmin@ihis.org or by phone at (902) 368-4781.