This page contains links to best practice guidelines for various areas of practice, conditions, and populations.
Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)
- Understanding Traumatic Brain Injury Patient Handbook (ONF, 2020)
- Guideline for Concussion/Mild Traumatic Injury and Prolonged Symptoms (ONF, 2018)
- Clinical Practice Guideline for the Rehabilitation of Adults with Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury (INESSS-ONF, 2016)
- Living Guideline for Diagnosing and Managing Pediatric Concussion (ONF, 2021)
- Occupational Therapy Practice Guidelines for Adults with Traumatic Brain Injury (AOTA, 2016)
Orthopedics
- Rehabilitative Care Best Practices for Patients with Hip and Knee Replacement (RCA, 2019)
- Rehabilitative Care Best Practices for Patients post Shoulder Arthroplasty (RCA, 2019)
- Rehabilitative Care Best Practices for Patients with Hip Fracture (RCA, 2018)
Cerebral Vascular Accident (CVA) / Stroke
- Canadian Stroke Best Practice Recommendations : Part 1 – Rehabilitation and Recovery Following Stroke (Heart and Stroke, 2019)
- Canadian Stroke Best Practice Recommendations: Part 2 – Transitions and Community Participation Following Stroke (Heart and Stroke, 2019)
- Stroke Rehabilitation Clinician’s Handbook (Heart and Stroke, 2020)
Geriatric Syndromes
- Compendium of Evidence-Based Assessments and Interventions to Support the Management of the Geriatric Syndromes within Acute Care (RCA, 2015)
- Compendium of Evidence-Based Assessments and Interventions to Support the Management of the Geriatric Syndromes in Bedded Levels of Rehabilitative Care (RCA, 2015)
- Compendium of Evidence-Based Assessments and Interventions to Support the Management of the Geriatric Syndromes in Community-based Rehabilitative Care (RCA, 2015)
- Compendium of Evidence-Based Assessments and Interventions to Support the Management of the Geriatric Syndromes within In-Home Rehabilitative Care (RCA, 2015)
- Compendium of Evidence-Based Assessments and Interventions to Support the Management of the Geriatric Syndromes in Long-Term Complex Medical Management and Long-Term Care Homes (RCA, 2015)
- Compendium of Evidence-Based Assessments and Interventions to Support the Management of the Geriatric Syndromes in Outpatient / Ambulatory Rehabilitative Care (RCA, 2015)