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DepressionDepression TEST Resource
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DeliriumDelirium TEST Resource
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Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of DementiaBPSD Test Resource
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AnxietyAnxiety Test Resources
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Social Isolation and LonelinessCanadian Clinical Guidelines on Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults
We developed the first Canadian clinical guidelines to support health and social service providers to assess and address social isolation and loneliness among older adults. Read our guidelines and supporting resources to learn more about the risk, impact and possible interventions to address social isolation among older adults.
Mental Health in Long-Term CareMental Health in Long Term Care Pamphlet
Read this pamphlet to learn more about how to make life easier for you and your family member in long-term care.
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Social Isolation and LonelinessFR 94 Voices Report
Compiled from 94 Health Care and Social Service Professionals across Canada, “94 Voices” brings together real practice stories and insights on addressing social isolation and loneliness with older adults in everyday care.
Mental Health and FraudEmpowerment After Financial Fraud Card
Learn about the emotional impact of fraud, how to take control back, the importance of staying connected and where to get help.
DepressionDepression In Older Adults Clinician Pocket Card
The Depression In Older Adults clinician pocket card provides an overview of the assessment and treatment of depression in older adults.
DeliriumCanadian Clinical Guidelines on Delirium Older Adults
Delirium can be caused by a number of factors, including but not limited to: infections, recent surgery, starting or increasing the dose of certain medications, not eating well or drinking enough water.
Sometimes, delirium is misdiagnosed as dementia or depression. It can often be prevented or treated.
CCSMH has developed best-practice clinical guidelines to support health care professionals when working with older adults who are experiencing delirium.
Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of DementiaBPSD clinical guidelines recommendations
Want to know more about key recommendations from the clinical guidelines? Print this infosheet for an at-a-glance reminder in your office and share it with your colleagues.
Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of DementiaGuidelines for Assessing and Managing Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia
The development of these guidelines brought together people who have experience living with dementia, care partners, experts in the field of dementia as well as health care professionals to identify best practices to prevent and treat behavioural changes in dementia and develop resources and tools on the topic.
AnxietyCanadian Guidelines for Anxiety in Older Adults Key Takeaways
Find important information about key recommendations presented in the clinical guidelines for anxiety in older adults. Print this infosheet for your office and share it with your colleagues.
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AnxietyCanadian Guidelines for the Assessment and Treatment of Anxiety in Older Adults
CCSMH developed a first of its kind national guidelines for anxiety in older adults to help support health, mental health, and social care providers with the assessment and treatment of anxiety.
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The Rise of CBTi for the Demise of Hypnotics in Community Dwelling (2021) Video
Video Test! Presented by Dr. David Gardiner, PharmD, Professor, Dalhousie University.
Social Isolation and LonelinessSocial Isolation and Loneliness Key Takeaways from Guidelines
Looking for a quick summary about key information presented in the clinical guidelines for social isolation and loneliness? Print this info sheet for your office and share it with your colleagues.
Social Isolation and LonelinessSocial Isolation and Loneliness Article by CCSMH
Read the Op-Ed written by Dr. David Conn, CCSMH Co-chair and Claire Checkland, CCSMH Executive Director.
