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Wildfire Smoke [English] Permalink Public

Some people are especially sensitive to the health effects of wildfire smoke. Older adults, infants and young children, people who are pregnant, and people with chronic health conditions should take extra care. This describes the effects of wildfire smoke and ways to reduce your exposure. (English) Colour

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Butting Out For Safer Surgery [English] Permalink Public

The longer you go without smoking before surgery, the greater the benefits and the less chances of complications after surgery. This pamphlet explains how smoking can affect your recovery, the advantages of quitting, and the free services available to help you quit smoking. (English) Black & White

Oral Corticosteroids [English] Permalink Public

Oral corticosteroids are the strongest and most effective asthma medication. They are used when your asthma becomes severe, when your airways are very inflamed, tight and filled with mucous. This factsheet provides information on how they are prescribed, how to take them, and potential side effects. (English) Black & White

Strengthening Exercise Band Routine [English] Permalink Public

A collection of resistance band exercises developed for patients with long-term lung conditions. (English)

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Genuair Device Instructions [English] Permalink Public

Developed by Living Well with COPD, this pamphlet provides step by step instructions on how to use the Genuair inhaler device. Other inhaler brands: Tudorza, Duaklir (English) Colour

Handihaler Device Instructions (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Developed by Living Well with COPD, this pamphlet provides step by step instructions on how to use the Handihaler inhaler device. Other inhaler brands: Spiriva (English) Colour

Respimat Device Instructions [English] Permalink Public

Developed by Living Well with COPD, this pamphlet provides step by step instructions on how to use the Respimat inhaler device. Other inhaler brands: Spiriva, Inspiolto, Combivent (English) Colour

Diskus Device Instructions [English] Permalink Public

Developed by Living Well with COPD, this pamphlet provides step by step instructions on how to use the Diskus inhaler device. Other inhaler brands: Ventolin, Flovent, Serevent, Advair (English) Colour

Breezhaler Device Instructions [English] Permalink Public

Developed by Living Well with COPD, this pamphlet provides step by step instructions on how to use the Breezhaler inhaler device. Other inhaler brands: Onbrex, Seebri, Ultibro (English) Colour

Turbuhaler Device Instructions [English] Permalink Public

Developed by Living Well with COPD, this pamphlet provides step by step instructions on how to use the Turbuhaler inhaler device. Other inhaler brands: Bricanyl, Symbicort, Pulmicort, Oxeze (English) Colour