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Alzheimer's Disease: Ways to Help [English] Permalink Public
The Alzheimer Society is Canada’s leading health charity for people living with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. This brochure provides an overview about ways to help. (English)
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The Alzheimer Society is Canada’s leading health charity for people living with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. This brochure provides an overview about early diagnosis. (English)
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https://alzheimer.ca/sites/default/files/files/nat...Live Well Smoke and Vape Free: Long-Term Care Care (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
This brochure provides information on alternatives to smoking to help relieve any discomfort you might feel from nicotine withdrawal. (English) Colour
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255223Continence Clinic (Peace Arch Hospital) [English] Permalink Public
Incontinence (sounds like ‘in-kon-tin-en-s’) is when you accidently leak urine (pee) or stool (poop).You cannot control or stop the leaking. (English) Colour
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255036Geriatric Rapid Access Clinic (Eagle Ridge Hospital) [English] Permalink Public
We are a clinic that sees older adults who have had a recent health crisis. Geriatric refers to people 65 years and older. Rapid Access means seeing people as quickly possible after a recent health crisis. Our hope is that we can help these people find ways to improve their health and their ability to do every day activities so they can continue to live safely in their home. (English) Colour
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266435Behaviour Support in Care Homes: For residents and family (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
When giving behaviour support, care staff, family, and friends bring their knowledge and skills to the person receiving care. This experience is important. This approach makes sure that the care provided is based on the person’s needs and goals. (English) Colour
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255815What You Can Do to Prevent Falls [English] Permalink Public
Many falls can be prevented by making some changes, you can lower your chances of falling. Keep your body active. Have your doctor or pharmacist review your medications. Have your eyes checked by an optometrist once a year. Make your home safer. (English) Colour
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266011Overnight Respite Care (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
Respite provides caregivers with some time away from their loved one to focus on their own health and well-being. Overnight Respite Care offers 24 hour care in a long-term care home or an assisted living setting. (English) Colour
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266306Planning for Your Future Health Care: Advance Care Planning (Fraser Health) [English] 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. (English) Colour
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266626Anxiety and Relaxation [English] Permalink Public
For older adults and their families: Ways to manage stress such as how to do deep breathing, progressive muscle relaxation, and guided imagery. (English) Colour
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