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Minor (Open) Hernia Repair - Your Surgery and Recovery at Home (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Describes the surgery and care at home for the repair of groin hernia (inguinal or femoral), belly button hernia (umbilical), or a hernia related to a previous surgery (incisional). Replaces # 265496 (English) Colour

Exercise: During and After Cancer Treatments [English] Permalink Public

Regular exercise is recommended before, during and after cancer treatments. (From the BC Cancer Agency) (English)

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http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/coping-and-support-site/...

Exercise: Maximizing Energy & Reducing Fatigue [English] Permalink Public

Fatigue is a feeling of tiredness or a lack of energy that can persist for an extended period of time. It is one of the most commonly reported side effects both during and after cancer treatments. (From the BC Cancer Agency) (English)

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http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/coping-and-support-site/...

Benefits of Video Visits [English] Permalink Public

We want to offer you convenient and reliable health care services. We are using virtual tools to stay connected with the people we care for, such as Zoom, What’s App, and FaceTime. This sheet explains the benefits of video visits. (English) Colour

Virtual Health: Connecting by Telephone (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Virtual Health allows you to talk to members of your healthcare team from your home by telephone. Here are some common questions about telephone health visits, how we protect your privacy, the risks of using technology, and how to protect your privacy. (English) Colour

How Essential Care Partners can take part in the Intensive Care Unit [English] Permalink Public

Information for those who are essential care partners of people in the Intensive Care Unit to go with the diary of their ICU experience. Can be cut along the dotted lines to place on the front of the ICU diary notebook. (English) Colour

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English (267850), Chinese - Simplified (267969), Punjabi (267968)

Pain Resources to Help You When You Get Home [English] Permalink Public

Information on where you can find help for your chronic pain after you leave the hospital. (English) Colour

Intensive Care Unit - Visitor Information (Ridge Meadows Hospital) [English] Permalink Public

Information for family members and friends of patients in the Intensive Care Unit at Ridge Meadows Hospital. Includes information on visiting guidelines, communication family spokesperson, deciding about are, taking care of yourself, and what you can bring into the unit. (English) Colour

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English (267912), Chinese - Simplified (267913), Chinese - Traditional (267914), Punjabi (267915)

Community Pain Self-Management Program [English] Permalink Public

Our program focuses on your needs. We help you take control of your pain as a way to improve your health and quality of life. The program is offered once a week for 8 weeks. You learn about chronic pain and how it effects well being. (English) Colour

Belly Breathing [English] Permalink Public

Someone from a specific health profession or program usually gives this resource to the person who needs it and reviews it with them. Before using this information, please review it with someone from that profession or program.

This handout on belly breathing is for clients attending the 8 week chronic pain self-management program. It is part of a larger package of resources for the program. (English) Colour

This factsheet is part of Community Pain Self-Management - Program Handbook (267893).