Screening for Distress, the 6th Vital Sign: A Guide to Implementing Best Practices in Person-Centred Care

Author(s) Cancer Journey Port-folio, Canadian Partnership Against Cancer
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Year 2012
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Building on the working draft released in 2009, this guide offers a series of modules providing the steps and considerations necessary to implement a screening for distress program and includes strategies and techniques based on insights from nine jurisdictions that were monitored while implementing screening for distress, as well as links to useful tools and resources.


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