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A Caregiver’s Handbook for Advanced-Stage Huntington Disease The purpose of this handbook is to help caregivers know what to expect as the illness progresses and tips for providing care.

A Physician's Guide to the Management of Huntington Disease Provides a comprehensive overview of symptoms and management strategies.

ALS Society of Canada The ALS Society is the leading not-for-profit health organization working nationwide to fund ALS research and with the Provincial...

ALS: Completing the Continuum of ALS Care A Consensus Document Promoting Excellence in End-of-Life Care is a national program (United States) of The Robert Wood Johnson...

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis - A Review Comprehensive review in powerpoint format.

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: A Guide for Patients and Families Helpful book for people living with ALS as well as for health care providers.

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) This article is part of a series of symptom management guidelines developed by the Fraser Health Hospice Palliative Care...

Brain Tumour Care: Supporting Patients & Caregivers Through the Care Trajectory This interactive one hour module provides information for healthcare providers on supporting brain tumour patients and their...

Frontal Behaviour Inventory This tool has been created for healthcare providers to assess for changes in behaviour and personality in patients with dementia...

Guide to ALS Patient Care for Primary Physicians This guide will assist you to: recognize signs and symptoms of ALS, understand ALS progression, symptom management, changing...

Renal failure

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Questions This video series, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Questions (HPMQ), answers tough questions you may come across while caring...

Dying at home

Education

Ethics

Evidence databases

Grief and bereavement

Health care directives / Living wills - see Advanced care planning

Hospice and palliative care

Interdisciplinary practice

International

Long term care

Medication reference guides