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Clinical Tools

Providence Care physicians and researchers strive to make clinical tools and resources that can be applied in practice available to other health care professionals.

The tools below have been developed for use, knowledge-transfer and best practices guidelines.

Behaviour Assessment

Since progressive dementias such as Alzheimer’s disease are characterized by behavioural as well as cognitive disturbances, the...

Caregiver Stress Scale

The Kingston Caregiver Stress Scale (KCSS) is primarily a scale used to monitor change in a family caregiver’s stress level over time. The scale is...

Cognitive Assessment

The Kingston Standardized Cognitive Assessment-Revised (KSCAr) is an instrument designed to assess elderly individuals suspected of...

Dementia Projections

The Ontario Dementia document uses the prevalence data obtained from the Canadian Study of Health and Aging (1994), and the latest...

Driving and Dementia

Selon le DSM-IV-R, la démence consiste en des changements cognitifs et comportementaux résultant en des difficultés fonctionnelles au quotidien.

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Kingston Scales

The Kingston Scales consist of a number of scales designed for the assessment of geriatric patients suspected of suffering from a dementia such as...

Scales in Other Languages

Selon le DSM-IV-R, la démence consiste en des changements cognitifs et comportementaux résultant en des difficultés fonctionnelles au quotidien.

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