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A Guidance Document for Occupational Therapists in Manitoba Regarding Telepractice 2020 (EN)
by College of Occupational Therapists of Manitoba (COTM)
April 01, 2020
The following information is intended to assist regulated health care providers in deciding when the use of telepractice is appropriate and to support the provision of effective healthcare using technology.
A Healthy Balance- Hybrid Virtual Care Models for Optimal Patient Experience (EN)
by The California Telehealth Resource Center (CTRC)
As virtual care solutions grow more sophisticated, fill crucial gaps, and receive reimbursement through extended PHE policy, now is the time to mold a hybrid virtual care program to your health center that will provide flexibility, satisfaction, and sustainability into the future.
ATA's Quick-Start Guide to Telehealth During a Health Crisis (EN)
by American Telemedicine Association (ATA)
As the only organization completely focused on accelerating the adoption of telehealth, ATA is working to change the way the world thinks about healthcare. We are committed to ensuring that everyone has access to safe, effective, and appropriate care when and where they need it, enabling the system to do more good for more people.
Considerations for the Delivery of Occupational Therapy Services Through Virtual Means (EN)
by Alberta College of Occupational Therapists (ACOT)
November 01, 2020
With the COVID-19 pandemic, there is a new need to employ videoconferencing technologies to allow for continuity of OT service provision, while also protecting the health and safety of the public and health care providers.
COTBC Practice Standards for Managing Client Information (EN)
by College of Occupational Therapists of British Columbia (COTBC)
October 01, 2019
COTBC practice standards are published by the College to assist the occupational therapist in meeting the Essential Competencies of Practice in Canada by defining registrant responsibilities; describing minimal expectations for occupational therapy practice; and defining safe, ethical, and competent occupational therapy practice.
Guide pour la télépratique (FR)
by CIUSSS de l'Ouest-de-l'Île-de-Montréal
September 01, 2020
This guide presents telehealth in general provides the essential elements framing this mode of intervention and issues the institution's recommendations in relation to the recognized standards in telepractice.
How Would you Know if Telerehab is Right for your Patient? (EN)
by Toronto Rehab Telerehab Toolkit
Telerehab? In-person rehab? Or a hybrid model? How do you decide which is best for your patients? In this video, Dr. Mark Bayley, Physiatrist-in-Chief and Program Medical Director at Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, will walk you through an algorithm to decide on the best model of care for your patient.
Occupational Therapy Telepractice Guidelines (EN)
by Saskatchewan Society of Occupational Therapists
May 01, 2020
These guidelines are intended to facilitate an understanding of the complexities of telepractice and encourage OTs that provide services in or from Saskatchewan to consider several factors when contemplating the use of telepractice in their service delivery.
Practical Considerations for Occupational Therapists Who Are Considering Telehealth (EN)
by Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT)
July 22, 2020
This document provides some considerations for the safe and effective provision of telehealth for occupational therapists in today’s current practice environment.
Practice Guidelines for Video-based Telehealth Services (2014) (EN)
by BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services
Our intent is to inform providers, health organizations, and funding agencies of the best practices surrounding the implementation, operation, and evaluation of telehealth services that use live video as a core component.
Providers' Shift to Telerehabilitation at the U.S. Veterans Health Administration During COVID-19: Practical Applications (EN)
by Kreider, C.M., et al.
March 22, 2022
This paper contributes an in-depth understanding of clinical reasoning considerations, supportive strategies, and practical approaches for engaging Veterans in telerehabilitation.
Réseau québécois de la télésanté- Ressources pour le professionnel de la santé (EN)
by Réseau Québécois de la Télésanté (RQT)
This section is intended for professionals and clinical managers in health and social services institutions who wish to obtain information on clinical services that use a telehealth modality as well as on authorized technologies in the field of virtual care.
Telehealth Implementation Playbook (EN)
by American Medical Association (AMA)
Months of research compiled into a Playbook documenting the most efficient path to implementing a new digital health solution, including key steps, best practices, and resources to accelerate and achieve digital health adoption.
Telehealth in Occupational Therapy Practice (EN)
by College of Occupational Therapists of British Columbia (COTBC)
March 31, 2020
Used appropriately, telehealth can be a powerful tool to connect with clients. If you are contemplating its use, there are several factors to consider, which are presented in this guide.
Telehealth Recommendations for Dysphagia Management during COVID 19 (EN)
by Dr. G.A. Malandraki
April 24, 2020
This webpage serves as a resource guide with practical recommendations for clinicians who want to consider adapting their practices and adopt telehealth solutions for dysphagia management both ethically and safely.
Télépratique et gestion du dossier numérique en santé et en relations humaines (FR)
by Conseil Interprofessionel du Québec
October 06, 2016
As part of the work of the Quebec Interprofessional Council working group on telepractice, a subgroup made up of nine representatives of professional orders was mandated to examine in greater detail certain aspects of telepractice in the health and human relations field.
Téléréadaptation (FR)
by Dahlia Kairy, PH.D.
This short video describes Dr. Kairy's research in the telerehab field.
Telerehabilitation Resource Guide for Alberta Physiotherapists (EN)
by Physiotherapy Alberta
April 01, 2018
This resource was created to enable physiotherapists engaging in technology-mediated practice, whether within a single provincial jurisdiction or across jurisdictional borders, to do so safely and effectively.
Toolkit for e-Mental Health Implementation (EN)
by Mental Health Commission of Canada
August 01, 2018
This toolkit was developed for health professionals working in the mental health field who are interested in learning more about e-mental health, or looking to launch their own e-mental health program.
Use of Telehealth in Quebec during the COVID-19 pandemic (FR)
by Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux
This document describes the guidelines surrounding the use of telehealth as a modality for the delivery of health and social services, in order to encourage the modernization of the response to patients' needs, while ensuring that the clinical procedures performed by this modality are of the same high quality as those performed in the traditional way.
Using Online Consultations in Primary Care (EN)
by The National Health Service (NHS)
January 05, 2020
This guide aims to support those individuals implementing online consultations as part of their role - in practices, within primary care networks or other organisations, with the successful adoption and seamless integration of online consultations alongside face to face and other services.
Utilisation d’abonnements génériques M365 dans un contexte de consultations virtuelles en CHSLD v.1 (FR)
by MSSS
December 06, 2021
The purpose of this guideline is to regulate the use of generic M365 subscriptions in the context of virtual consultations (with or without a patient) in long-term care facilities.
Virtual Care (EN)
by Alberta College of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists (ACSLPA)
February 01, 2021
This guideline specifically addresses the responsibilities of the registered speech-language pathologist (SLP) or audiologist when providing virtual care. This document highlights the key information referenced in ACSLPA’S Standards of Practice and provides additional detail and description in terms of utilizing virtual care to deliver services.
Virtual Services (EN)
by College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario (COTO)
June 01, 2021
This document is a resource for occupational therapists providing clinical services virtually. There may be some elements applicable to non-clinical services, such as privacy and security considerations for virtual meetings or the provision of education in an online workshop or webinar.
