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Your Guide to Independent Living - Keeping you safe from falls and injuries Package (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
Combined package in individual information sheets for preventing falls and reducing injuries. (English) Colour
This booklet is a package that contains the following individual information sheets: Your Guide to Independent Living - How to Get Up Safely from a Fall (262595), Your Guide to Independent Living - Home Activity Program (264231), Your Guide to Independent Living - Are you at risk for falls (264309), Your Guide to Independent Living - What you can do to reduce you risk for falls (264310), Your Guide to Independent Living - Make your home safer (264311), Your Guide to Independent Living - Programs to help you reduce falls and injuries (264312), Your Guide to Independent Living - Resources available in the community (264313).
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English (264151), Chinese - Simplified (264408), Chinese - Traditional (264409), French (265379), Korean (265380), Punjabi (264407)
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264151Hip Protectors - Always On Your Side [English] Permalink Public
Hip protectors are special garments (underwear, shorts, or pants) containing soft pads specifically designed to protect your hips during a fall. The following information will help you learn more about the benefits of using hip protectors to prevent hip fractures. (English) Colour
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English (254857), Chinese - Simplified (264410), Chinese - Traditional (264411), Punjabi (264412)
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254857The Healthy Bones Clinic (Peace Arch Hospital) [English] Permalink Public
This pamphlet provides information about the clinic, osteoporosis, other available resources. (English) Colour
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255273Primary Care Fall Prevention Home Activity Program [English] Permalink Public
This is an handout showing basic exercises that can be done at home to reduce fall risk. (English)
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https://findingbalancebc.ca/wp-content/uploads/201...Osteoporosis Drug Treatments [English] Permalink Public
This four-page fact sheet from Osteoporosis Canada focuses on medications used to treat osteoporosis. Contains detailed information on available medications, including effectiveness, who can take the drug, how it is taken and possible side effects. (English)
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https://osteoporosis.ca/wp-content/uploads/OC.Oste...Osteoporosis and Nutrition [English] Permalink Public
This six-page fact sheet from Osteoporosis Canada focuses on the importance of nutrition in maintaining and building healthy and strong bones. (English)
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https://osteoporosis.ca/wp-content/uploads/OC.Oste...Your Guide to Strong Bones [English] Permalink Public
This two-page guide from Osteoporosis Canada focuses on ways to keep your bones strong, touching on nutrition, exercise, vitamin supplements, medication, and more. (English)
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https://osteoporosis.ca/wp-content/uploads/OC.Oste...Secondary Osteoporosis [English] Permalink Public
This four-page fact sheet focuses on secondary osteoporosis, which occurs as a result of the treatment of another disease or condition, or the condition itself. Includes information on glucocorticoids, other medications and medical conditions that also causes secondary osteoporosis and how to reduce the effects. Also includes information on conditions and treatments that contribute to falls and fractures. (English)
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https://osteoporosis.ca/wp-content/uploads/OC_Seco...Too Fit to Fall or Fracture [English] Permalink Public
This one page guide from Osteoporosis Canada is packed with useful information to get you started thinking about ways you can safely and effectively exercise. See what the experts recommend along with real life examples of what you can do and what you should avoid. (English)
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Home activity program. (English) Colour
This factsheet is part of Your Guide to Independent Living - Keeping you safe from falls and injuries Package (264151).
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English (264231), Chinese - Simplified (264595), Chinese - Traditional (264588), French (266488), Korean (266489), Punjabi (264581)
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