Patient information and handouts

Quick links to helpful resources for patient education

End of Life Care

Advance care planning, palliative care and grief resources

Older Adults

Resources for older adults and their caregivers

OLDER ADULTS

Assistive Devices Program (Ontario)
Caregiver Hotline (The Ontario Caregiver Organization)
Delirium (Regional Geriatric Program, RGP Toronto)
Dementia
        Alzheimer's Society, York Region
        Local Alzheimer's Society, Search by Location
        Caregiver Support Services (Mount Sinai Hospital)
        Handbook for Care (Alzheimer's Society)
        Handling Challenging Behaviours (Mount Sinai Hospital)
        Online Tutorials about Dementia for family and caregivers (McMaster University)
Insomnia and Anxiety in Older People (CWC)
Loneliness (RGP Toronto)
Mobility and Physical Activity (RGP Toronto)
Nutrition for older Canadians
        1 page nutrition handout (RGP Toronto)
        A guide to healthy eating for older adults (15 page booklet)
        Healthy Eating for Seniors Handbook (British Columbia Ministry of Health)
        Tips for Healthy Eating for Older Adults (Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada)
        Dieticians of Canada Information for Older Adults
Ontario Caregiver Helpline 1-833-416-2273
Pain Handout (RGP Toronto)
Preventing Falls (ASHA)
Urinary Incontinence (RGP Toronto)