Books, Links, and More

We've compiled resources in both French and English, to give you the broadest possible range of available information. To see resources in French, click in the top right corner of the page.

If you have a favourite palliative care resource that doesn't appear here, suggest a resource below.

Quality of life
Dignity in Care
Dignity in Care provides practical ideas and tools to support a culture of compassion and respect throughout the health care... read more...
Facing Death (Frontline documentary)
Facing Death (Frontline documentary aired November 23, 2010) is available to view on-line free of charge. Filmed at Mount... read more...
The Healing Journey Program
The Healing Journey is a program for people who want to learn how to help themselves when they have cancer, or other serious... read more...
How to Visit the Sick
Drawing on his own experience with serious illness, the rabbi offers ten suggestions for how to be sick and how to visit... read more...
It takes a team: Families talk about traveling for care for advanced cancer
This resource is based on families' experiences traveling for care for advanced cancer and is intended to help families who... read more...
Sexuality and Cancer: A Guide for People With Cancer
This 44 page booklet has been prepared to help you understand how cancer and its treatment may affect your sexuality. Sexuality... read more...
There is Hope
While your illness may be beyond a cure, this brief article addresses the possibility of hope. This fact sheet was created... read more...
Transforming the Way We Die
Article highlighting the essence of palliative care. read more...