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Eating to Help Wounds Heal (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Eating healthy helps your wound heal faster and helps you fight infection. Read this factsheet for more information about eating and drinking to help your wounds heal. (English) Colour

Rotavirus (Rotarix®) Vaccine [English] Permalink Public

HealthLinkBC Health File information providing an overview about rotavirus vaccine including benefits, and possible reactions to the vaccine. Number 104a. (English)

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Extreme Heat [English] Permalink Public

Some people are more affected by the heat than other. Older adults, infants and young children, those with chronic health conditions, and those taking certain medicines should take extra care. This describes the signs of illness and ways to prevent heat-related illness. (English) Colour

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Sexual Health Services [English] Permalink Public

About the supports and services offered by our Sexual Health and Bloodborne Infection and HIV Case Management Teams for people who have, or are at risk of getting, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) such as HIV, syphilis, and Hepatitis C. (English) Colour

Canadian Anaphylaxis Action Plan for Kids [English] Permalink Public

Anaphylaxis Action Plan for Kids - recently published by TREKK.ca (English)

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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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Mitral Valve Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair (TEER): A quick guide on what to expect (Royal Columbian Hospital) [English] Permalink Public

A transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) is a newer, less invasive option for For people who cannot undergo surgery to repair a leaking mitral valve. This procedure uses an implanted clip, called a MitraClip®, to repair the leaky value. ​This pamphlet describes what to expect when having the procedure at Royal Columbian Hospital. This is a supplement to the booklet "Guide to Mitral Valve Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair". (English) Colour

Quick Guide: After a Mitral Valve Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair (TEER) (Royal Columbian Hospital) [English] Permalink Public

Instructions for people who have had a Mitral Valve Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair with a MitraClip© at Royal Columbian Hospital. It includes information on follow-up appointments, recovery at home, and when to get medical help. (English) Colour

South Asian Day Program for Older Adults (Abbotsford) [English] Permalink Public

The Day Program engages South Asian older adults in activities and interventions that benefit their physical, mental, emotional needs and provide social stimulation. The program also will provide snacks, tea, coffee, and may provide lunch (English) Colour

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A Guide to Your Stay in Hospital: Information for children and teens with eating disorders (Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre) [English] Permalink Public

This booklet is for children and teens in the hospital because of dangerous side effects of their eating disorder. It introduces them to the care team and describes what to expect. (English) Colour