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Arm Sling (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Patients with elbow / wrist / shoulder injuries are often given a sling to support their arm while walking. Although these slings are not complicated they are often applied incorrectly, even by hospital staff, and patient's (and their families) need an easy to read, pictoral guide to proper use at home. (English) Colour

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English (264211), Chinese - Simplified (266689), Chinese - Traditional (264213), Italian (264214), Punjabi (264212)

Minor ankle injuries (Child) [English] Permalink Public

This factsheet provides an overview about ankle sprains including signs, symptoms, treatment, and when to seek medical assistance. Audio available. (English)

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http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/En/HealthAZ/Conditio...

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English, Arabic, Chinese - Simplified, Chinese - Traditional, French, Portuguese, Punjabi, Spanish, Tamil, Urdu

Exercise Guide for Hip Replacement Surgery [English] Permalink Public

You are about to have hip replacement surgery. People who prepare for surgery and take an active role in their care can recover in less time and with less pain. This guide has general information along with tips and goals for exercising before and after surgery. (English)

URL:

https://vch.eduhealth.ca/media/VCH/FB/FB.863.Ex37....

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English (268321), Chinese - Simplified, Chinese - Traditional, Farsi, Punjabi

Exercise Guide for Knee Replacement Surgery [English] Permalink Public

You are about to have knee replacement surgery. Patients who prepare for surgery and take part in their care can recover in less time and with less pain. This guide has general information along with tips and goals for exercising before and after surgery. (English)

URL:

https://vch.eduhealth.ca/en/viewer?file=%2fmedia%2...

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English, Chinese - Simplified, Chinese - Traditional, Farsi, Punjabi

Fracture Liaison Service [English] Permalink Public

A brochure that will be given to patients to provide information on what the Fracture Liaison Service is trying to accomplish. (English) Colour

Before, During and After Hip and Knee Replacement Surgery – A Patient’s Guide [English] Permalink Public

This booklet describes what you can do before, during and after hip and knee replacement surgery including overview about hip and knee replacement, pain control, what to expect while you are in the hospital, caring for yourself at home, and available resources. (English)

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https://vch.eduhealth.ca/PDFs/FB/FB.130.B393.pdf

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English (266178), Chinese - Simplified, Chinese - Traditional, Farsi, Punjabi

FReSH Start Toolkit: Fracture Recovery for Seniors at Home [English] Permalink Public

Hip facture recover guide for patients & families. (English)

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https://vch.eduhealth.ca/en/viewer?file=%2fmedia%2...

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English, Chinese - Traditional, Farsi, French, Korean, Punjabi

Options 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

Hip Replacement Surgery (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

This is a collection of hip replacement surgery online resources for patients which includes Before, During and After Hip and Knee Replacement Surgery, Exercise Guide for Hip Replacement Surgery, and Videos: Preparing for Surgery, A journey through the hospital, and Pain Management. (English) Colour

Knee Replacement Surgery - Online Resources (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

This is a collection of knee replacement surgery online resources for patients which includes Before, During and After Hip and Knee Replacement Surgery, Exercise Guide for Knee Replacement Surgery, and Videos: Preparing for Surgery, A journey through the hospital, and Pain Management. (English) Colour