Delirium, Dementia and Depression Responsive Behaviours
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The ACE Website provides materials for public education on prevention of elder abuse. Materials include information on powers of attorney, consumer protection and legal issues affecting older persons.
Advocacy Centre for the Elderly (ACE) (2013) Retrieved from http://acelaw.ca
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This organization provides support to families and clients affected by Alzheimer’s disease. Links are provided to a chapter near you. Web site is also available in French. Website: www.alzheimer.ca/en/on.
The Website is copyrighted by the Alzheimer Society of Canada.
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The Website provides resources and presentations on Behaviour Supports Ontario. View the Behavioural Education and Training Supports Inventory (BETSI) and many other behavioural links and resources in Ontario. Alzheimer Knowledge Exchange Resource Centre's Website: www.akeresourcecentre.org/BSO.
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Canadian Dementia Resource and Knowledge Exchange (CDRAKE) and Alzheimer Knowledge Exchange (AKE) have amalgamated to create this new hub of dementia resources. Contained within are links to Behaviour Support Ontario (BSO), Psychogeriatric Resource Consultants (PRC) and many resources pertinent to dementia and responsive behaviours.
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This web link provides GPA training information and educational resources. access to GPA newsletters. The Advanced Gerontological Education Website is www.ageinc.ca.
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National Initiative for the Care of the Elderly (NICE) is an international network of researchers, practitioners, and students dedicated to improving the care of older adults in Canada and abroad. The website includes various resources, some specific to dementia care and caregiving.
Reference:National Initiative for the Care of the Elderly (NICE) Website: http://www.nicenet.ca/
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This website provides information and resources about the P.I.E.C.E.S.™ program. "Putting the P.I.E.C.E.S.™ Together" represents Physical, Intellectual, Emotional, Capabilities, Environment, Social, and are the cornerstones of the philosophy and care of the P.I.E.C.E.S.™ approach.
P.I.E.C.E.S.™ (n.d.). P.I.E.C.E.S. website. Retrieved from http://pieceslearning.com/ -
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The Parkinson Canada website contains several useful resources for LTC including a Guide to the Non-Motor Symptoms of Parkinson's Disease (client and physician versions). These guides cover cognitive dysfunction, dementia, anxiety, depression, delusions and impulse control in Parkinson's disease. Also available is a booklet specific to the LTC sector as well as a medication booklet.
Reference: Parkinson Canada website, retrieved from http://www.parkinson.ca/
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Partnerships in Dementia Care Alliance (PiDC) helps to change culture in long-term care and community settings to enhance dementia care. Examples of culture change in LTC homes is included.
Reference: Partnerships in Dementia Care Alliance Website: https://uwaterloo.ca/partnerships-in-dementia-care/
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Delirium resources for healthcare providers. Includes posters, communication tips, clinician learning series slide deck, delirium prevention toolkit, how to prevent and support delirium in older adults, Ontario's delirium quality standard, pocket guide for PSWs, and various handouts.
© 2022 Regional Geriatric Program of Toronto.
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The RGP of Eastern Ontario is a coordinated network of specialized geriatric services, from hospital to home. Their clinical services, teaching and research are committed to optimizing the health and independence of seniors in the Champlain region. Website: http://www.rgpeo.com/en.aspx
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U-FIRST! Is a proven and effective approach to working with people with dementia. Through dialogue and a case-based approach, learners will have more confidence in working with people with responsive behaviours. Training is especially designed for people working in community care, acute care and long-term care. For more information visit www.u-first.ca. Permission to post obtained from Cathy Conway.