Shared decision making tools
Our team is developing tools and videos related to shared decision making.
Shared decision making tools
Discover tools related to shared decision making. In order to facilitate shared decision making implementation in different health contexts, these tools are available in different formats and for different types of knowledge users.

Decision aids
Should I Take the Serum Integrated Test to Screen for Fetal Trisomy 21 (Down Syndrome)?
This decision support tool is intended for pregnant women and their partners. It will help you make an informed decision about prenatal screening for trisomy 21. You will have to decide whether or not to do prenatal screening for trisomy 21. This tool was developed in 2015.

Decision aids
To Get the Care and Services I Need, Should I Stay in My Home or Move?
This decision aid is for seniors who are thinking about whether it is best to stay in their home or move to get the care and services they need. The decision aid is also for caregivers who are thinking about this on behalf of a senior.

Decision aids
Options to ensure the quality of life and comfort of elderly people living with memory and attention disorders
This tool offers 10 concrete options to support elderly people living with memory and attention disorders. It facilitates shared decision-making by highlighting individual preferences and personal values.

Decision aids
Lung Cancer Screening
The Decision aid tool for Lung Cancer Screening in Quebec provides information on the options available for screening as well as the advantages and consequences associated with each.
This Decision aid tool aims to create a context where eligible health professionals and people from the Quebec population will jointly make an informed decision regarding lung cancer screening, after having read the evidence and clarified their decisions, wishes, values and preferences. This will help improve their screening experience and personalize their care trajectory.
Videos

Videos
Prenatal Testing for Down Syndrome: To Test or Not to Test?
In order to support pregnant women as well as their partners and the care team that accompanies them in making the right choice between "doing a prenatal screening test for trisomies 21, 18 and 13" or "not doing a prenatal screening test for trisomies 21, 18 and 13", we have developed a decision support tool and a video capsule that presents this tool.

Videos
A tool for Choosing Where to Grow Old
In order to help seniors, their loved ones and the care team that accompanies them make the right choice between "Staying at home" or "Moving out", we have developed a decision aid and a video that presents the tool.

Videos
Use of Antibiotics for Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
In order to better assist health care users in making decisions about whether or not to use antibiotics for acute rhinosinusitis, acute bronchitis, acute tonsillitis and acute otitis media, we have developed a decision support tool and a video that presents this decision aid.
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