Publications

Brochure

For a quick look at our vision, programs and services, please see our BCITS brochure.

User Guides

We have three Modules so far in our PROP User Guide and we plan more in the future. About PROP is an overview of our services. Your Contacts and Emergency Planning is a place to organize all your contacts and emergency planning information, such as family, doctors, alternative power sources, emergency refuges and more. Our Beginners Guide discusses some of the issues you may be experiencing as a new ventilator user.

You can view and/or download the User Guides here in PDF format. Or contact our office for information on obtaining hard copies. 

About PROP • Your Contacts and Emergency Planning • Beginners Guide

Ventilation Options: A guide for people considering mechanical ventilation for their medical condition or disability 

PROP has produced this 48-page booklet for people who are considering long-term mechanical ventilation as a treatment for their condition or disability. Chapters include: How do I Decide? -- Advantages & Disadvantages -- Independent Living -- Obtaining Vents and Supplies -- Resources -- and more. 

 
For information on ordering hard copies of publications, please contact us.

We began publishing Balance in 2008: a combined newsletter for all BCITS programs, including PROP and TIL. Read or download editions here.

Icon   Resource Name Description Size June 2008 963.82 Kb October 2008 1.98 Mb March 2009 396.49 Kb June 2009 654.02 Kb October 2009 868.03 Kb March 2010 2.01 Mb July 2010 1.62 Mb
Icon   Resource Name Description Size Vol. 4, No. 4 - Spring 2006 168.86 Kb Vol. 5, No. 1 - Summer 2006 157.46 Kb Vol. 5, No. 2 - Fall 2006 183.13 Kb Vol. 5, No. 3 - Winter 2006 913.44 Kb Vol. 5, No. 4 - Spring 2007 718.25 Kb Vol. 6, No. 1 - Summer 2007 860.24 Kb Vol. 6, No. 2 - Fall 2007 54.32 Kb Vol. 6, No. 3 - Winter 2007 210.76 Kb	All documents are available in Adobe Acrobat format.