Clinical Tools and Resources

Assessment Tools: Supporting Comprehensive Behavioural Assessment and Evaluation

Tool options to support behavioural assessments, including evaluating the implementation of tailored approaches and strategies. A brief description of the tools are provided and how to access them.

Behavioural Supports Ontario – Dementia Observation System (BSO-DOS©)

The BSO-DOS© is a direct observation tool that provides objective and measurable data about a person living with dementia.

Meaningful Engagement Resource Guide

Explore this resource guide for meaningful, tailored, and evidence-based activities for older adults.

My Personhood Summary©

The My Personhood Summary© tool surfaces life experiences, important relationships, personal preferences, and other psychosocial and environmental factors that influence individuals’ daily lives.

Mon sommaire personnel©

Couvre les expériences de vie d’une personne, ses relations importantes, ses préférences personnelles et d’autres facteurs psychosociaux et environnementaux qui influencent sa vie quotidienne.

My Transitional Care Plan© (MTCP)

Summarizes meaningful information that contributes to the facilitation of successful transitions across sectors for older adults with responsive behaviours.

Mon plan de soins de transition© en Français

Présente un résumé des renseignements importants pour faciliter la transition harmonieuse entre milieux de vie pour les personnes âgées présentant des expressions personnelles/comportements réactifs.

BSO Provincial Toolkit

The BSO Toolkit is a collection of practical tools and resources for all BSO team members to utilize as they support older adults with, or at risk of, responsive behaviours/personal expressions.