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The 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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266003What 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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266011My Advance Care Plan: A Companion Workbook to My Voice. [English] Permalink Public
An interactive workbook that accompanies the My Voice guide (STORES ITEM # 349976). It is a supportive, fill in the blank style booklet to guide adults through the reflective process of advance care planning. It acts as a record for initial ACP thoughts and encourages further education/conversation and regular revisions. (English) Colour
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266192Community Resource Guide for Seniors (Langley) [English] Permalink Public
This resource guide was developed by Seniors’ Langley Integrated Network of Care in response to requests from seniors. Seniors asked for a listing of resources available in Langley, and a single phone number (found on the front of this guide) to help them find services when needed. (English) Colour
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258189Overnight 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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English (266626), Chinese - Simplified (267615), Chinese - Traditional (267616), Punjabi (267617)
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266626Go The Distance Virtual Day Programs [English] Permalink Public
Go the Distance is for older adults who cannot attend a regular Day Program in person. (English) Colour
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English (266801), Punjabi (267149)
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266801Anxiety 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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266779Depression and Aging [English] Permalink Public
For older adults and their families: Information on signs of depression, self-care, antidepressant medicines, and resources available. (English) Colour
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262737Keeping Your Bladder Healthy [English] Permalink Public
Do you leak pee (urine) when you laugh, cough, sneeze, or lift things? Do you have to rush to the toilet? If the muscles that help you pee are not working well, you can leak urine. Read about different ways to help you stop leaking urine. (English) Colour
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