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Accommodation standards : supportive living accommodation : information guide

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According to the Continuing Care Regulation under the Continuing Care Act, all licensed supportive living operators are legally required to follow the provincial standards. The accommodation... More ≫

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According to the Continuing Care Regulation under the Continuing Care Act, all licensed supportive living operators are legally required to follow the provincial standards. The accommodation standards provide the standards for voluntary, public, and private organizations operating supportive living accommodations in Alberta. The standards direct operators of supportive living accommodations in the delivery of quality accommodation services to residents.  The purpose of the accommodation standards is to ensure that all supportive living accommodations maintain a high quality of accommodation services that promote the safety, security, and quality of life for Albertans living in those accommodations. Operators of supportive living accommodations will also be able to provide assurances to residents, employees, the public and municipalities that their accommodations are operating in accordance with established accommodation standards.

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Accommodation standards : continuing care home information guide

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According to the Continuing Care Regulation under the Continuing Care Act, all licensed type A and type B continuing care home (formerly long-term care and designated supportive living,... More ≫

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According to the Continuing Care Regulation under the Continuing Care Act, all licensed type A and type B continuing care home (formerly long-term care and designated supportive living, respectively) operators are legally required to follow the provincial standards. The accommodation standards provide the standards for voluntary, public, and private organizations operating type A and B continuing care homes. The standards direct operators of continuing care homes in the delivery of quality accommodation services to residents. The purpose of the accommodation standards is to ensure that all type A and B continuing care home operators maintain a high quality of accommodation services that promote the safety, security, and quality of life for Albertans living in those continuing care homes. Operators of continuing care homes will also be able to provide assurances to residents, employees, the public and municipalities that their continuing care homes are operating in accordance with...

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Alberta dementia strategy and action plan : progress report

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The Alberta Dementia Strategy and Action Plan is a five-year plan that aims to improve the lives of Albertans living with dementia, as well as the families, friends and communities who support... More ≫

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The Alberta Dementia Strategy and Action Plan is a five-year plan that aims to improve the lives of Albertans living with dementia, as well as the families, friends and communities who support them. This progress report highlights implementation progress and achievements to date, showing how the needs identified within the Strategy are being addressed in line with the outlined actions, outcomes and enablers.

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Falls among Alberta Seniors with Dementia

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This snapshot on Falls among Alberta Seniors with Dementia provides description of dementia and rate ratio of female to male, by long term care residency status, 2012-2014. The purpose of Health... More ≫

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This snapshot on Falls among Alberta Seniors with Dementia provides description of dementia and rate ratio of female to male, by long term care residency status, 2012-2014. The purpose of Health Trends Alberta reports is to stimulate thought and discussion on a variety of health related topics, and make known some of the numerous issues dealt with by the Alberta health system.

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Fall related hospitalizations among Alberta seniors

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Shows the age-standardized rate of unintentional fall-related hospitalizations per 100,000 Alberta seniors aged 65 and over, by sex, for the years 2003 to 2013.

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Fall related mortality rates among Alberta seniors

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Shows the age-standardized mortality rates, per 100,000, due to unintentional falls among Albertans seniors aged 65 and older for males and females, for the years 2000 to 2013.

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Let's talk about aging : aging well in Alberta : report

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Older Albertans are the fastest growing age group in the province. This report is intended to bring light to the diverse experiences of aging in Alberta and to change the way people think and feel... More ≫

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Older Albertans are the fastest growing age group in the province. This report is intended to bring light to the diverse experiences of aging in Alberta and to change the way people think and feel about aging. It is also meant to challenge perceptions of what it means to grow older. Topics covered include the challenges of aging, creating age-friendly communities, and what to do in the future to help the elderly in Alberta.

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Saying farewell : a guide to assist you with preplanning and with the death and dying process. Seventh edition

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The information in this booklet can help you do some of the planning that may help your family and friends in the time after your death. Cultural beliefs, traditions and practices can easily be... More ≫

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The information in this booklet can help you do some of the planning that may help your family and friends in the time after your death. Cultural beliefs, traditions and practices can easily be incorporated into these plans. This booklet provides information about funerals, legal requirements surrounding death, burial, wills, estates, paperwork and financial assistance.

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Dire adieu : un guide pour vous aider à composer avec la mort et son processuss [septième édition]

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Les renseignements contenus dans ce livret vous aideront à prendre quelques-unes des dispositions qui faciliteront la vie des membres de votre famille et de vos amis que vous laissez dans le... More ≫

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Les renseignements contenus dans ce livret vous aideront à prendre quelques-unes des dispositions qui faciliteront la vie des membres de votre famille et de vos amis que vous laissez dans le deuil. Vous pouvez facilement y intégrer vos croyances, traditions et pratiques culturelles. Le livret contient des renseignements sur les funérailles, les obligations juridiques entourant le décès, l’enterrement, les testaments, les successions, les formalités administratives et l’aide financière.

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