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Thursday, February 22, 2007

Seniors Health Research Transfer Network (SHRTN) Tools

Seniors Health Research Transfer Network (SHRTN)
https://www.ehealthontario.ca/portal/server.pt/gateway/PTARGS_0_2_329_233_0_43/http%3B/cmsv1.srv.ehealthontario.ca/API/eHealth/Health+Sector/Seniors+Health/Seniors+Health+Research+Transfer+Network/Tools+and+Resources/SHRTN+Tools/?lcache=en

SHRTN, Ontario’s Seniors Health Research Transfer Network, is a province-wide network of people involved in seniors’ health care that promotes the exchange of research and best-practice knowledge between caregivers, researchers, and policy makers.

Resources posted on their site:

Pictographic Patients Bill of Rights:

This pictographic version of the Resident's Bill of Rights was developed for people living in long-term care facilities.

Best Practice (BP) Blogger: Cutting through the Foggy Myths Using Best Practice Guidelines in Long Term Care:

These visually appealing and accessible two-page newsletters are designed to deliver evidence-based information (based on the RNAO guidelines) to front-line workers in long term care. Available now are newsletters on pain and continence

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