Provider Tools
Point of care tools
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Are you looking for ways to start the conversation with your patient about prenatal screening?
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Are there questions that you can ask to help support an informed decision?
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What are the next steps when your patient receives a positive result?
Our point of care tools were created to help inform the conversation about prenatal screening and to support primary care providers and patients through these decisions.
Prenatal Screening Counselling Tips
How To Discuss Prenatal Screening Results - Traditional Screening (eFTS/MSS)
How To Discuss Prenatal Screening Results - Non-invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT)
Other Provider Tools
We continue to develop additional patient and provider tools. Please continue to check our site for updated and newly created resources.
Are you are looking for further tips and information on how to counsel positive or negative screen results? Or more information on what to offer your prenatal patients? Our genetic counsellors can be reached Mon-Fri 8am-4pm at (833)351-6490 or pso@bornontario.ca
Additional resources
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The Genetics Home Reference |
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Your Guide to Understanding Genetic Conditions |
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The Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Canada |
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Practice guidelines |
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Genetics Education Canada-Knowledge Organization |
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Guide to understanding prenatal tests |
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Centre for Effective Practice |
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Primary care resources for your practice |
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Canadian Association of Genetic Counsellors |
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List of contact and referral information for Canadian genetic clinics |
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Best Start/Health Nexus |
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The Best Start Resource Centre supports service providers who work in preconception health, prenatal health and early child development |
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Down Syndrome Association of Ontario |
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DSAO is a charitable, non-profit organization composed of local Down syndrome associations from across the province of Ontario |
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Canadian Down Syndrome Society |
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More information about Down syndrome with links to local parent support groups |
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S.O.F.T. Support Organization for Trisomy 13, 13 and Related Disorders |
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Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Association of Canada |
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