Shaping the Future of Métis Albertans Long-term and Continuing Care
We recognize that long-term and continuing care (LTCC) encompasses diverse experiences and perspectives. Through this project we engaged Métis long-term and continuing care recipients, caregivers, healthcare professionals, and community members interested in the future of LTCC in Alberta to create a comprehensive understanding of how Métis Albertans experience this care.
LTCC Video Resource
We created a video resource to share Métis Albertans’ experiences, insights and perspectives in relation to LTCC.
View ResourcePalliative and End-Of-Life Care Survey & Information
Our survey explores Métis Albertans’ experiences and the unique barriers they face in accessing palliative and end-of-life care in Alberta.
View MoreCurrent Initiatives
To further explore the LTCC priorities of Métis Albertans, the Otipemisiwak Métis Government is working with academic and community partners to engage Métis Albertans on the following initiatives:
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- Pishkaymitook (Caring): Exploring the Palliative and End-of-Life Care Needs and Priorities of Métis Albertans
The Otipemisiwak Métis Government partnered with Three Hive Consulting, a Métis-owned company, to identify the palliative and end-of-life care (PEOLC) needs and priorities of Métis Albertans and their families, including an exploration of needs and priorities related to medical assistance in dying (MAID).Learn more here and take the survey.
. - Rooted in Home: Survey development and exploration of Métis perspectives on the care needs of older adults when aging in their communities
The Otipemisiwak Métis Government partnered with academic researchers to co-create an understanding of the care needs of Métis older adults in the community and the services and supports required for them to remain at home as they age.
. - Home health factors influencing transitions from home to facility-based continuing care settings for Métis older adults in Alberta
The Otipemisiwak Métis Government partnered with academic researchers to examine which home health services reduce the risk of transition to facility-based care settings in continuing care for Métis older adults.