Long Term Care Residents with Severe Mental Illness (Saskatchewan, Canada) PSP

Over the past few decades, severe mental illness such as mania, schizophrenia, bipolar and severe depression have steadily increased among long-term care residents.

About the Long-Term Care Residents with Severe Mental Illness Priority Setting Partnership

Many unanswered questions remain with regards to the experiences of long-term care residents living with severe mental illness, and even less is known about the needs of long-term care residents living with severe mental illness within the Saskatchewan context.

The Long-Term Care Residents with Severe Mental Illness PSP launched in July 2023 and will work to bring Saskatchewan long-term care residents, their caregivers, and relevant care professionals together to identify evidence uncertainties for long-term care residents living with severe mental illness.

The Long-Term Care Residents with Severe Mental Illness PSP initial survey opened in January 2024.

Impact of Top 10s

Read more about the difference JLA PSP Top 10s have made.

Key documents

These documents set out the aims, objectives and commitments of the PSP.

Long-term care residents with severe mental illness PSP protocol

Long-term care residents with severe mental illness PSP Steering Group terms of reference