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Aboriginal (Canada) Palliative Care - Communication within the Family
Video, produced by the Pallium Project and available free-of-charge online, is intended to promote reflection and discussion... read more...

Alberta - Personal Directives: A planning tool for Albertans
A CD produced for the Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) and has scenarios around what personal directives are and when... read more...

Cancer Info-kit for First Nations of Quebec
This Cancer Info-Kit, funded through Canadian Partnership Against Cancer, is intended for caregivers working with First Nations. read more...

Cancer Word Book with Severn Ojibwe (Oji-Cree) Equivalents
Produced to promote communication when caring for First Nations people who speak Oji-Cree. read more...

Caring for the Terminally Ill: Honouring the...
Caring for the Terminally Ill: Honouring the Choices of the People, is designed to support Aboriginal people and their caregivers... read more...

CHPCA Aboriginal Resource Commons
The Aboriginal Resource Commons has been created as a repository for resources related to Aboriginal hospice palliative and... read more...

Completing the Circle: End of Life Care with Aboriginal Families
To educate health-care providers about culturally appropriate end of life care for Aboriginal families, Saskatchewan Elders... read more...

Completing the Circle: Healing Words about End of Life Spoken to Aboriginal Families
This movie was produced through the project that aims to increase health care providers' awareness of appropriate protocol... read more...

Dialogues on Aboriginal-Focused Hospice Palliative Care in Rural and Remote BC
Publication summarizes the dialogues related to palliative care for Aboriginal people living in three different regions in... read more...

Dialogues on Aboriginal-Focused Hospice Palliative care in Rural and Remote British Columbia, Canada
The findings of this analysis offer a rich information source for assisting with refining the vision for Aboriginal-focused... read more...

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