Health Authority Programs

Fraser Health Authority

Information on Advance Care Planning
fraserhealth.ca

Hospice Palliative Care Symptom Guidelines
fraserhealth.ca 

Alexandra Kruthaup (May 2008): Advance Care Planning Conversations: The Family Perspective - PowerPoint Presentation

Dr. Mohamud Karim (April 2008) EOL Care in Nephrology-Palliative Care Rounds. Power Point Presentation.

FH Modified ESAS (June 2007)

Clinical Pathway and Drug Choices for Chronic Pain in Patients on Dialysis-FHA Renal Program (Sept. 2, 2009)

FH Renal Program Pain Assessment Tool (final)

FH Renal Program Pain Flow Sheet (Feb. 2009)

FH Referral Guideline for Renal Patients to Hospice Palliative Care.

FH Renal Program DNR Guidelines (June 2009)

FH Renal Program Terminal Care Orders (Draft Aug. 18, 2009)

FH Renal EOL Working Group Chart Review Form for QI (2009)

BC Nephrology Days - Professional Breakout Session.
Nurses: Understanding Pain, its Assessment and Management. Ruth Ringland (for further information on this presentation,
please contact Ruth by email or phone:
604-585-5666 local 2545)


Providence Health Care

Dr. Kiaii, Nicole Gorman, Dr. Richard Crawford, Marianna Leung (Dec 2008): St. Paul's Hospital's Pruritus Protocol

Dr. Ron Werb (May 2009): Palliative Care Education & Practice (PCEP) - PowerPoint Presentation

Bereavement Call and Condolence Letter Samples by Dr. Ron Werb (Aug. 2009). Power Point Presentation.

Nephrology Palliative Care Pilot Project (ATT 2) – Last Year of Life of Patients Dialyzing In In-Centre Hemodialysis Unit (Nov. 2008) by Dr. R. Werb & S. Young

Vancouver Coastal Health

vch.ca

In the search box type in "advance care planning", "palliative care", "end of life care", or "advance directive" for a variety of options including the following PowerPoint presentations:


Vancouver Island Health


VIHA Advance Directives
viha.ca

Victoria Hospice's Palliative Care Education
Clinical Tools include: victoriahospice.org

  • Bereavement Risk Assessment Tool
  • Palliative Performance Scale

BC Children's Hospital


bcchildrens.ca

To view a variety of pamphlets on Grief and Palliative Care that includes symptom management, see the online A - Z pamphlets section of the Family Resource Library.

Canuck Place Children's Hospice offers a variety of child and family support resources.