Providing Care
Standard Four
About Standard Four
Standard Four highlights the importance of delivering timely, evidence-based care that is responsive to assessed needs and aligned with the person’s goals, values, and preferences.
Standard Four Explainer Video
Watch this 2-minute explainer video introducing Standard Four.
PCA Resources for Standard Four
These resources provide practical guidance, tools and information to support services in applying Standard Four and strengthening quality palliative care.
Projects and Programs that support Standard Four
These national initiatives provide practical tools, training and resources that support high-quality assessment, communication and coordinated care in line with Standard Four.
Community of Practice Webinar: Standard Four
This webinar explores Standard Four: Providing Care and how it can be applied in everyday practice. Members of the Community of Practice share service stories, lessons learned and practical examples of how providing care enables the person to live as well as possible, to the end of their life.










