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Best Practice Resources

Engaging Clients-Motivational Interviewing
Engaging Clients who Use Substances
Pressure Injuries Gap Analysis 2018
Wound Care - Assessment and Management from an Inter-professional Perspective
Mini Nutritional Assessment - MNA®
Medicine Heals - Food As Medicine
Braden Scale – For Predicting Pressure Sore Risk
Inlow’s 60-second Diabetic Foot Screen Screening Tool
Physiotools - Daily Calf Pump Home Exercise Program
Regional Wound Care Program Brochure
Physical Mobility Scale - Presentation
Physical Mobility Scale - Handout
North Western Ontario Amputee Support Group
Amputee Information and Resource Guide
Client Amputee Care and Prosthetic Rehabilitation Process Handout
Soins et réadaptation prothétique après uneamputation
Tensor Wrapping after a Trans-tibial Amputation- VIDEO
TransTibial Shrinker Form
Transfemoral Shrinker Form
Using a PPAMaid (Pneumatic Post-amputation Mobility Aid)- VIDEO
Ergonomic Considerations for Bariatric Clients for Team Members (Nov 2023)

Medically Complex Resources

Medically Complex Rehab Resources

Health Quality Ontario Standard - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Care in the Community for Adults
This quality standard addresses care for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), including the assessment of people who may have COPD. It provides guidance on the diagnosis, management, and treatment of COPD in community-based settings. The scope of this quality standard applies to primary care, specialist care, home care, and long-term care.

Health Quality Ontario Standard - Heart Disease

Care in the Community
This quality standard addresses the diagnosis and management of heart failure in adults aged 18 years and older, with a focus on management in community and outpatient settings.

Ontario Health (Quality Division) Quality Standards

Type 1 Diabetes

Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes

Diabetes in pregnancy

Care for Patients in all settings
The Quality Standards discuss various things, such as the importance of promoting self-management skills, education, and support, the importance of having access to a comprehensive, interprofessional care team, healthy behaviour changes, and more.

Health Quality Ontario Standard- Diabetic Foot Ulcers

Care for Patients in All Settings
This quality standard focuses on care for people who have developed or are at risk of developing a diabetic foot ulcer. It addresses all settings, including primary care, home and community care, long-term care, and acute care.

Health Quality Ontario Standard - Pressure Injuries

Care for Patients in All Settings
This quality standard focuses on care for people who have developed or are at risk of developing a pressure injury. It addresses all settings, including primary care, home and community care, long-term care, and acute care.

Diabetes in Pregnancy

Health Quality Ontario Standard - Venous Leg Ulcers

Care for Patients in All Settings
This quality standard focuses on care for people who have developed or are at risk of developing a venous leg ulcer. It addresses all settings, including primary care, home and community care, long-term care, and acute care.

Wounds Canada

Information and resources for Clients/Patients and Families and Healthcare Professionals; Newsletters; Continuing Education

Electrical Stimulation for Wounds

Website to share information about electrical stimulation for wound healing for healthcare professionals, clients/patients and families.

Northwest Regional Wound Care Program

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