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Resources for People with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
What is COPD? The airways in the lungs become inflamed and obstructed or blocked. This makes it difficult to move the air out of your lungs. COPD incudes two major breathing diseases: Chronic Bronchitis and Emphysema. You may be at risk or have COPD if you are or were a smoker; have a cough with mucous that won't go away...have frequent chest infections...experience shortness of breath while doing simple activities. (English) Colour
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254712Tracheostomy [English] Permalink Public
Information for people who are critically ill and need a tracheostomy. Describes what a tracheostomy is, why it is done, who does it, whether it is permanent or not, and who cares for it. (English) Colour
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266310Decannulation Aftercare [English] Permalink Public
This factsheet explains what you can expect when you have a tracheostomy tube removed. It also tells you how to take care of the stoma, and what follow-up care you need. (English) Colour
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267925Substance Use: Overdose Survival Guide [Punjabi] Permalink Public
This pamphlet provides information on tips to save a life in the event of overdose. (Punjabi) Colour
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