As part of our mission to empower individuals with knowledge we have made a list of some of our favourite resources and websites.
Palliative Care
Access the Palliative Care Toolkit
A Guide to Living with a Progressive Illness: Palliative Care Patient and Care Partner Toolkit
Link for Advanced Care Planning
Link for Palliative Care: Better Early than Late (a video by Pallium Canada)
Caregiving and Illness Support Resources
Hospice Palliative Care Ontario
Ontario Caregiver Organization
National Hospice & Palliative Care Organization
Children and Youth
Dougy Centre for Grieving Children - Free online resources and toolkits for supporting children before and after a death.
Grief Out Loud Podcast produced by Dougy Centre - A podcast that focuses on kids and families, offering a mix of personal stories, tips for supporting children, teens, and yourself, and interviews with professionals.
KidsGrief - Virtual Hospice - Free online resource that offers modules for caregivers on how to support children when someone in their life is dying or has died.
ALS411 (ALS for children & teens) - Free online guides and workbooks to support children who have a loved one with ALS.
Adult Bereavement and Grief
My Grief.ca - Provides support and information about palliative and end-of-life care to patients, family members, and professionals. Includes articles, forums, discussions, links to programs and services and more
Pregnancy and Infant Loss Network - Offers families support and hope dealing with pregnancy and infant loss. Phone, online and in-person peer-support in Ontario.