publication of the following pamphlets have been possible through a grant from the canadian institutes of health research (cihr). the eolfn project updated the content of these pamphlets which were initially created from a partnership with the kenora chiefs advisory and a financial contribution from the public health agency of canada (phac).
palliative care
what is palliative care? (pdf)
caregiver support
supporting the caregiver and family (pdf)
terminal illness
- living with a terminal illness (pdf)
- caring for someone with a terminal illness – what to expect (pdf)
- caring for someone with a terminal illness – care for the caregiver (pdf)
the eolfn project collaborated with the canadian hospice palliative care association/the way forward and the quality end-of-life care coalition of canada to develop and evaluate a culturally appropriate suite of advance care planning tools and educational resources for people living in first nations communities. these newly developed resources include culturally appropriate pamphlets and posters, guidelines for a community acp workshop including presentation with facilitators guide and a video that can be used for community awareness.
advance care planning
- advance care planning pamphlet (pdf)
- advance care planning poster (pdf)
- advance care planning facilitators guide (pdf)
- advance care planning community presentation (ms powerpoint)
- the time is now advance care planning for first nations people video
- right click the video link and choose ‘save link as’ to download the video.
- (hd video – 75mb)
- (sd video – 42mb)
- substitute decision makers pamphlet (pdf)