Tools and Resources
On this page, we have compiled all tools and resources available for download on the website.
Individual Situations
Ethically justified decisions
Ethically Justified Decisions – article in Healthcare Management Forum by Bashir Jiwani describes some of the features that make a decision ethically justified and discusses the experience of its use in one Canadian health authority.
Basic Tool
Basic Tool for Making Group / System-Level Decisions. Microsoft Word required.
Ethics for Everyone
Online exercise
Complete the exercise online.
Making Choices Well
Making Choices Well worksheet.
Microsoft Word required.
Clinicians
Making Hard Decisions Template
Basic Tool for Making Individual Decisions.
Microsoft Word required.
Ethics-Based Decision Process
An Evidence- and Values-Based Process for Working Through Specific Issue. Basic Tool for Making Group / System-Level Decisions
An elastic process that can be used in 30 minutes or over a greater period, depending on the care the users wish to take in making a decision and the time available to do so.
Group / System-Level Decisions
Basic Tool: Group / System-Level Decisions
To help you get started on the path to making better group decisions, here is a fill-able form that can be used as a basic process for making system-level decisions. (Microsoft Word required)
Leaders
Journaling Exercise: Productively responding to moral distress
Creates an opportunity for self-reflection on how you are feeling, what you want in life that you can control and how you might act to help bring this about.
Share this document with members of your team(s) and invite them to spend 15 minutes looking through the slides and pausing to answer the four journaling questions included.
Questions to Consider: Leading With Integrity
The brochure provides an overview of important ideas and questions that teams should grapple with in order to help the team and individuals live with greater integrity.