Navigating the healthcare system & Options for Care
Info Social 811
For non-urgent psychosocial concerns, this free, confidential service will connect you with a psychosocial worker. Available 24/7 to anyone living in Quebec.
Info Santé 811
For non-urgent health issues, this free, confidential telephone consultation will connect you with a nurse. Available 24/7 to anyone living in Quebec.
*Guide For People Living with ALS
This comprehensive guide covers a range of topics about living with the disease and what to expect.
Fact Sheets: Full collection – ALS Canada
A series of fact sheets providing quick information on a range of ALS-related topics.
Fact Sheets: Palliative Care and End-of-life Planning in ALS – ALS Canada
Learn about palliative care, end-of-life care, advance care planning, care decisions and medical aid in dying.
Navigating the System – Jessica Smith
Support your loved one with ALS and take care of yourself by learning about available home care options.
Canadian Best Practice Recommendations for the Management of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
This paper by specialists in ALS care documents their recommendations for providing quality care to Canadians with ALS.
The ‘How To’ Health Guide – 2016 Edition – Health Charities Coalition of Canada
Learn about Canada’s healthcare system and how to navigate it to receive the best possible care.