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Aging is a Contact Sport: Hip Protectors - Video [English] Permalink Public
The video provides education about the importance of using hip protectors to decrease risk of sustaining a hip fracture and how using a team approach can improve the likelihood of a client using them. (English)
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MjNkxCBZI5cHealthy Eating for Seniors [English] Permalink Public
This handbook addresses food safety,includes information about supplements, how to eat with a chronic disease, offers you simple ways to eat with less fat and salt,to keep a healthy body weight, to shop for healthy food on a budget, and to read labels, tips and recipes from other seniors. TO ORDER COPIES go to: www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/family-social-supports/seniors/health-safety/active-aging/healthy-eating/healthy-eating-for-seniors-handbook (English)
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Welcome to the Convalescent Care Program (Surrey, Abbotsford) [English] Permalink Public
Convalescent Care is mainly for older adults recovering from an acute illness or injury and need a little extra care before they can return home. (English) Colour
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255688Patient Assessment and Transition to Home (PATH) Units (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
The PATH unit is a place that helps you prepare to move from the hospital to home. Learn what you need to bring, what to expect, and how we work together to promote your strengths and abilities. The team will work with you and your family to develop a plan for your care that is based on your needs. (English) Colour
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256155Changeways for Seniors - TriCities (Port Coquitlam) [English] Permalink Public
Changeways is an established educational program designed for those seniors who have been experiencing challenges in their lives as a result of depression or anxiety. Details of the program, including the benefits and the cost, are outlined in this pamphlet. (English) Colour
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256731Why Seniors Should Get the Inactivated Influenza (Flu) Vaccine [English] Permalink Public
HealthLinkBC Health File information providing an overview about why seniors should ge the inactivated influenza (flu) vaccine including benefits, prevention and possible reactions to the vaccine. Number 12a. (English)
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Get a Good Night's Sleep (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
Sleeping strategies, activity chart and sleep diary. (English) Colour
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2564098 Numbers Every Senior Needs (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
8 numbers a senior living in the Fraser Health region needs to address any health concerns. (English) Colour
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264646Continence 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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255036The Dementia Journey A Roadmap for Residents and their Families [English] Permalink Public
This brochure gives you a basic roadmap of the dementia journey. We hope this helps you to see and prepare for what is coming down the road. We know that every person’s journey will be different. You might see some of these changes or none of these. Dementia is a disease of the brain that gets worse over time. It causes problems with memory, thinking, and behaviour. Over time, dementia affect more than the brain, it affects the entire body. There is no cure. With dementia, knowing the journey can help you and your family know what to expect so you can plan ahead. If you have any questions, please ask us (English) Colour
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