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Alberta Resident and Family Councils Act toolkit [2018]

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The Resident and Family Councils Act Toolkit is intended to help residents and families of licensed supportive living and long-term care settings set up and maintain councils. It contains tools... More ≫

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The Resident and Family Councils Act Toolkit is intended to help residents and families of licensed supportive living and long-term care settings set up and maintain councils. It contains tools and ideas that may also be useful for places with existing councils.

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Operator information guide : Alberta Resident and Family Councils Act

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This information guide provides a general overview of the Resident and Family Councils Act. It is intended to provide assistance to operators of supportive living accommodations, nursing homes and... More ≫

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This information guide provides a general overview of the Resident and Family Councils Act. It is intended to provide assistance to operators of supportive living accommodations, nursing homes and auxiliary hospitals in understanding the requirements set out in the Act.

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Alberta dementia strategy and action plan

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Outlines goals and steps to improve dementia diagnosis and care while enhancing supports for Albertans living with dementia and the families, caregivers, and communities who support them.

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Reportable incident decision process

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The Supportive Living Accommodation Standards and Long-Term Care Accommodation Standards require the documenting and reporting of any incident within a supportive living or long-term care... More ≫

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The Supportive Living Accommodation Standards and Long-Term Care Accommodation Standards require the documenting and reporting of any incident within a supportive living or long-term care accommodation that breaches the safety or security of a resident. This fact sheet provides information that can be used to help determine of an incident is reportable.

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List of publicly funded designated supportive living accommodations and long-term care facilities

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This document is a list of publicly funded designated supportive living (DSL) accommodations and long-term care (LTC) facilities in Alberta as of March 31, 2016, arranged by Alberta Health... More ≫

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This document is a list of publicly funded designated supportive living (DSL) accommodations and long-term care (LTC) facilities in Alberta as of March 31, 2016, arranged by Alberta Health Services (AHS) zone. Information presented for each facility includes location, facility name and address, operator name and type (AHS, private or voluntary), level of DSL accommodation, and type of LTC facility (auxiliary hospital or nursing home).

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Continuing care health service standards [2016]

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In the continuing care system, the Ministry of Health is ultimately responsible for ensuring the delivery of quality publicly-funded health care. The intent of the Continuing Care Health Service... More ≫

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In the continuing care system, the Ministry of Health is ultimately responsible for ensuring the delivery of quality publicly-funded health care. The intent of the Continuing Care Health Service Standards (CCHSS) is to identify standards for the provision of quality continuing care health services that take into consideration the individual needs, preferences and abilities of each client. The CCHSS represent a legislated requirement and set the minimum requirement that operators in the continuing care system must comply with in the provision of health care.

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Canadian Institute for Health Information - long-term care quality indicator

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Consists of a set of infographics comparing Alberta results to national averages of nine quality indicators used by the Canadian Institute for Health Information to report information collected... More ≫

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Consists of a set of infographics comparing Alberta results to national averages of nine quality indicators used by the Canadian Institute for Health Information to report information collected from long-term care facilities. These quality indicators can be used to identify potential areas for quality improvement, to flag areas where more review may be needed, to track performance, and to learn from other facilities and jurisdictions.

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Affordable Supportive Living Initiative 2014–15 project list

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Lists the recipients of funding from the Affordable Supportive Living Initiative for 2014-2015. The initiative is capital grant program that provides funding to develop long-term care and... More ≫

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Lists the recipients of funding from the Affordable Supportive Living Initiative for 2014-2015. The initiative is capital grant program that provides funding to develop long-term care and affordable supportive living spaces. Funding is made available to not-for-profit organizations, Métis settlements, housing management bodies, local housing authorities, faith-based organizations, community groups, municipalities and private sector organizations.

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Accommodation standards and licensing information guide. Revision 5

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This information guide is intended for operators of supportive living and long-term care accommodations and staff employed by Alberta Health who license supportive living accommodations and... More ≫

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This information guide is intended for operators of supportive living and long-term care accommodations and staff employed by Alberta Health who license supportive living accommodations and monitor long-term care accommodations. The information contained within will provide explanation and rationales on the Supportive Living Accommodation Licensing Act and Regulation, as well as information to assist both supportive living and long-term care operators to comply with provincial accommodation standards.

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Affordable Supportive Living Initiative grant application process

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Outlines the application process to be followed when applying for funding from the Affordable Supportive Living Initiative. The initiative is capital grant program that provides funding to develop... More ≫

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Outlines the application process to be followed when applying for funding from the Affordable Supportive Living Initiative. The initiative is capital grant program that provides funding to develop long-term care and affordable supportive living spaces. Funding is made available to not-for-profit organizations, Métis settlements, housing management bodies, local housing authorities, faith-based organizations, community groups, municipalities and private sector organizations.

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