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Our objective is to provide information
to health care professionals that will help them to reflect
on their practice.
Assessment Tools: 
Assessment tools and Guidelines developed by the Regional
Palliative Care Program and references for assessment tools
used by but not developed by the program.
Evidence-Based Care Management
Tools: 
The purpose of evidence-based
Care management tools is to assist clinicians in applying
research evidence to clinical decisions, and to promote common
practice for palliative care throughout the region.
Palliative Care Tips: 
“how-to" practical suggestions for common problems in
the terminally ill. Journal Watch A selection of journal article
reviews pertinent to palliative care.
Editorial Reflections: 
Multidisciplinary reflections on issues in palliative care.
Publications: 
A list of publications in referee journals by the members
of the Capital Health Regional Palliative Care.
Alberta Hospice Palliative Care
Resource Manual .
A health professional guide to manage common issues in palliative
care patients.
Care Givers Guide: 
A Caregiver's Guide presents family caregivers the medical
and nursing information they will need in clear, easily understood
language (not currently available on line, coming soon)
Organ and Tissue Donation: 
A resource tool for clinicians to aid in having the conversation,
frequently asked questions, criteria for donation and contact
information. Also available is a printable brochure for your
patients and families who may wish to consider sharing the gift
of life with others as part of end of life care.
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