Conference Videos - Dementia in the 21st Century |
Dementia Roadmap - Practitioner An easy to read description of the stages of dementia - symptoms, sign-posts, good questions and tasks for the clinician. Four pages, developed by Dr. Trevor Janz. Presentation Outlining the Best Practices for Dementia Care PowerPoint Presentation that outlines best practices for dementia care, for teaching clinicians. Submitted by the Kootenay Boundary Division of Family Practice. Contact Sylvain Turgeon for a copy of this resource. |
Clinical Training Videos Videos of presentation done in Victoria on Infections, Polypharmacy, Palliative Care, Pain etc. Submitted by the Victoria Division of Family Practice. |
Appropriate Use of Antipsychotics (AUA) Toolkit Provides health care professionals with direction regarding assessment and management of responsive behaviours associated with dementia. |
Use of Antipsychotics in Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia Discussion Guide This tool is designed to help providers understand, assess, and manage residents in long-term care homes with behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (responsive behaviours), with a focus on antipsychotic medications. |
Evidence-based Deprescribing Algorithm for Antipsychotics Three evidence-based guidelines to support clinicians in safely reducing or stopping medication in three specific drug classes — proton pump inhibitors, benzodiazepine receptor agonists, and antipsychotics. |
Deprescribing Guidelines and Algorithms Developed by a team of health care and research experts, these evidence-based guidelines and their associated algorithms are products of quality research and real-world application. |
Deprescribing MedStopper is a deprescribing resource for health care professionals and their patients. |
Clinical Training In Residential Care A resource list (Excel format). |