KRS Website: Seniors' Health &amp; Continuing Care: Guidelines

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AHS Policy & Clinical Knowledge Topics

AHS Clinical Policies & Procedures
Filter by profession to find Seniors Health policies, corporate policies are linked on this page
Clinical Care Topics
Clinical Care Topics (CCTs) are comprehensive practice support tools that equip healthcare providers with evidence-based clinical guidance.
Clinical Knowledge Topics
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BC Guidelines for Geriatric Medicine
Government of British Columbia guidelines on a number of health topics
Canadian Medical Association: CMA Infobase: Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs)
Allows you to search for clinical practice guidelines.
CCSMH National Guidelines for Seniors' Mental Health
Canadian Coalition for Seniors’ Mental Health. These include topic specific guidelines on the assessment and treatment of: delirium, depression, mental health issues in long term care homes, and suicide risk and prevention of suicide.
Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (RNAO): Best Practice Guidelines
Access to Best Practice Guidelines as well as a Toolkit and Educator's Resource to support guideline implementation.

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) (UK)
NICE produces guidance in public health, health technologies and clinical practice.
American Psychological Association Guidelines for Practitioners
Includes Guidelines for Psychological Practice with Older Adults and Guidelines for the Evaluation of Dementia and Age-Related Cognitive Change
National Guidelines Clearinghouse
The main focus is on guidelines produced in the US, but selected guidelines from other countries are included.