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Comfort in Early Labour (Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre) [English] Permalink Public
In the early stages of labour, the best place for you and your family to be is the comfort of your own home. The following information suggests ways to stay comfortable during this time, and it also provides guidelines to assist you in your decision on when to return to the hospital. (English) Colour
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264954Nicotine Replacement Therapy and Stop Smoking Medications (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
This pamphlet contains information on nicotine replacement therapies (NRT) such as nicotine patch, gum, lozenge, and inhaler, and stop smoking cessation medications. (English) Colour
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254975Eye Bank of British Columbia - Gift of Sight [English] Permalink Public
Information about the Eye Bank of BC. The Eye Bank of British Columbia is a provincial non-profit organization responsible for providing eye tissues for transplantation, education, and research. (English)
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Patient Transportation Options for Planning - Acute [English] Permalink Public
There are options for transport when released from the hospital and when needing to get to medical appointments once home. Includes use of family and friends, HandyDART, taxi, SN Transport Hospital Transfers, and BC Ambulance (non-emergency). There might be a cost for some of these options. (English) Colour
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258192Welcome to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (Royal Columbian Hospital) [English] Permalink Public
We hope this booklet helps you become more familiar with our unit. It gives you information about visiting, services available, how you can take part in your babies care, getting ready to bring baby home. (English) Colour
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256194Keeping Children Safe While in the Hospital (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
This is a fall reduction education brochure for children/families while in the hospital. (English) Colour
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265403Intensive Care Unit - Visitor Information (Langley Memorial Hospital) [English] Permalink Public
The pamphlet provides some practical information for family and visitors of Intensive Care Unit (ICU) patients at Langley Memorial Hospital including general policy and visitation guidelines. (English) Colour
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255710Options for Medical Equipment and Mobility Devices (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
If you are getting ready to go home from hospital and having problems moving around, we might have one of our Occupational Therapists or Physiotherapists see you. They check if you need any medical equipment or devices so you can safely move about and do everyday activities at home. (English) Colour
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265504Intravenous Therapy in Long-Term Care (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
A brief description of IV therapy and how it is offered in residential care in Fraser Health. Intravenous (IV) means ‘into the vein’. Intravenous therapy is when we insert a small flexible tube (called an ‘IV catheter’) through the skin into a vein. This allows us to give fluid or medicine right into the blood stream. Veins carry blood toward the heart. (English) Colour
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265486Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) brochure (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
Medical Assistance in Dying’ (commonly called MAiD) is available along with other options for people who are approaching the end of their life. Other care can include keeping the person comfortable, controlling pain, and improving quality of life. This brochure gives you basic information about MAiD. We encourage you to talk with your loved ones about your wishes. Whatever you decide, we are here to give you the care you need and honour your wishes. (English) Colour
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