Toolkit: Step 3 Plan and Manage

Plan and collaborate ongoing care to address needs identified during the assessment. This includes prompt management of symptoms and coordination with other care providers.

Visit:

Inter-professional Palliative Symptom Management Guidelines, BC Centre for Palliative Care
Symptom Management Guides, Ontario Health (Cancer Care Ontario)
Cancer Pathway Maps, Ontario Health (Cancer Care Ontario)
Trauma-Informed Care Awareness, Enclara Pharmacia
Clinical Practice Guidelines for Quality Palliative Care, 4th Edition, National Coalition for Hospice and Palliative Care
Pallium Palliative Pocketbook, Available in hard copy, or eBook, Pallium
Ontario Drug Benefit Formulary/Comparative Drug Index, See Part VI-B Facilitated Access to Palliative Care Drug Products, Ministry of Health

Download:

Hospice Palliative Care Program Symptom Guidelines - Psychosocial Care, Fraser Health Authority
Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Psychosocial and Bereavement Support of Family Caregivers of Palliative Care Patients, Centre for Palliative Care, Australia

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Last Updated: July 23, 2025

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