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Planning for Your Future Health Care: Advance Care Planning (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Traditional] Permalink Public

Advance care planning means thinking about what matters most to you. It involves thinking about what a good day looks like, your values and wishes for present or future health care and then sharing your wishes or instructions with close family, friends and health care providers. (Chinese - Traditional) Colour

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Caregiver Support Services (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Traditional] Permalink Public

Caring for someone at home can be rewarding. However, sometimes it can also be stressful, and lead to exhaustion. Support services available so that caregivers can take time to care for their own needs. This describes the different types of programs and services available depending on care needs and the type of support needed (Chinese - Traditional) Colour

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Spinal or Epidural Anesthesia Discharge Instructions [Chinese - Traditional] Permalink Public

Spinal or epidural anesthesia is an injection of painkilling drugs into the space around the spinal cord. If you have had spinal or epidural anesthesia, the effects can persist for many hours. (Chinese - Traditional)

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Seniors' Community Resources - Need some help? [Chinese - Traditional] Permalink Public

Connecting seniors to community supports using the United Way's BC211 service. (Chinese - Traditional) Colour

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P.A.T.H. Unit - Patient Assessment and Transition to Home (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Traditional] Permalink Under Revision

The PATH unit will provide an environment that promotes your strengths and abilities. The team will work with you and your family to develop a plan for your care that is based on your needs. (Chinese - Traditional) Colour

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Home First: When you need long-term care… (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Traditional] Permalink Public

Home First is a special way of helping seniors currently in the hospital whose higher health care needs would normally mean a move to long-term care. We offer extra help and support in the home to those seniors who are likely to qualify for residential care, allowing them to stay at home. As health care needs change, moving to long-term care could still become an option. (Chinese - Traditional) Colour

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Public Health Speech & Language Referral Guide (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Traditional] Permalink Public

This pamphlet provides guidelines representing different stages of a children's speech and language development. They will help you determine if a child should be referred to a speech language pathologist. (Chinese - Traditional) Colour

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Liver Biopsy (Lower Mainland) [Chinese - Traditional] Permalink Public

A pre/post pamphlet including a brief description of medical imaging procedure, who will be performing procedure, prior to procedure instructions, what happens during procedure, will it hurt?, how long it will take, risks or complications, what happens afterwards, follow-up instructions and information on who to contact if experiencing problems. A liver biopsy is a way of taking a small piece of tissue from your liver using a special needle. A liver biopsy is done to check for any abnormalities seen on other tests you might have had (such as an ultrasound, x-ray, CT scan, or blood tests). It is also done to find the cause of jaundice, or to check for cirrhosis, hepatitis or liver cancer. (Chinese - Traditional) Colour

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Having an Ultrasound-guided Breast Biopsy (Lower Mainland) [Chinese - Traditional] Permalink Public

An ultrasound-guided breast biopsy means taking one or more samples of tissue to be examined by the laboratory. This sheet tells you what to expect. (Chinese - Traditional) Colour

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Handling Hazardous Drugs and Waste at Home (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Traditional] Permalink Under Revision

Hazardous drugs are medications that can be harmful to anyone who is exposed to them. Generally, drugs are identified as a ‘low’, ‘medium’, or ‘high’ hazard risk.In the first 48 hours after your chemotherapy treatment, your body might get rid of some of the drug through body wastes and/or body fluids. These wastes and fluids can be harmful to others in the first 48 hours. This describes how to deal with hazardous waste. (Chinese - Traditional) Colour

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