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Toolkits
Geriatric eToolkit
An intercollaborative initiative by the Centre for Studies in Aging & Health, the Geriatric eToolkit is an interprofessional resource developed tohelp direct care providers deliver comprehensive and expedited evidence-based geriatric care.
Grouped for various practice settings including primary care, emergency care, acute care,community care, specialized care and long-term care, the tools are organized into four categories:
- Screening Tools - Simple screens that flag the need for further assessment
- Assessment Tools - More detailed assessment of single issues
- Comprehensive Assessment Tools - Thorough or holistic assessment of one or more issues
- Decision Support Tools - Information supporting clinical decision-making with respect to assessment and management of geriatric issues
Geriatric eToolkit
Bridges to Care Long-Term Care Tool Kits
Long-Term Care (LTC) Tool Kits have been developed as part of the Building Capacity for Inter-professional Collaborative Care in Long-Term Care (BCICC-LTC) “Bridges to Care” Project. There are four topic areas - Click on the topic to access the tool kits:
- Acquired Infections in LTC: Pneumonia
- Acquired Infections in LTC: Urinary Tract Infections
- Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia in LTC
- Preventing Falls and Injuries in LTC
Funded by HealthForceOntario, Bridges to Care project resources have been produced as a collaborative effort between the following partners:
Alzheimer Society of Kingston; Centre for Education and Research in Aging and Health (CERAH) at Lakehead University; Centre for Studies in Aging & Health at Providence Care; Élisabeth Bruyère Research Institute; Providence Care; Queen’s University, Department of Family Medicine; Regional Geriatric Program of Eastern Ontario; Regional Geriatric Programs of Ontario; Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario; and St. Lawrence College.
Acquired Infections in Long-Term Care: Pneumonia
- Acquired Infections in Long-Term Care: Pneumonia - Resource Tool Kit
- Acquired Infections in Long-Term Care: Pneumonia - Resource Manual
NOTE: large document - 14.8 MB
Acquired Infections in Long-Term Care: Urinary Tract Infections
Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia in Long-Term Care
- Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia in Long-Term Care - Resource Tool Kit
- Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia in Long-Term Care - Resource Manual
NOTE: large document - 15.3 MB - BPSD Resource Guide for Staff in LTC and Complex Continuing Care