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Get Moving to Get Better: Move to Improve [English] Permalink Public

We know that people who stay lying in bed while in the hospital are more likely to get infections (such as lung and bladder infections) and blood clots. Movement will keep you strong and get you home sooner. This pamphlet gives you reasons for why it is important to get moving and ways to move while in the hospital. In some of our hospitals, we call this our ‘Move to Improve’ program. (English) Colour

Added Care or Service from Outside Providers (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Guidelines for Hiring Independent Service Providers to work in Fraser Health Facilities. We provide everyone in our care with the health care they need. Sometimes, though, a person wants added care or services that we do not offer. This pamphlet explains the responsibilities involved and the steps for requesting an Independent Service Provider. (English) Colour

Caring for Your Information - Notice to our Patients, Clients, and Residents (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

When you are receiving care, treatment and services at Fraser Health, our staff and physicians will collect personal information from you. We describe how we collect, use, and share your personal information; and who can see your personal information. We also describe the limits of what we can release to family and friends. For more detailed information, see our brochure “Information for our Patients/Residents/Clients”. (English) Colour

Negative Pressure Wound Therapy PICO [English] Permalink Public

For patients with Incisional dressing PICO (English)

URL:

https://vch.eduhealth.ca/en/permalink/phem4035

Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Prevena 125 [English] Permalink Public

The 3M KCI Prevena 125 system is made up of a foam dressing and a disposable Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) machine. Your Surgeon is using it to help heal your incision. (English)

URL:

https://vch.eduhealth.ca/en/permalink/phem4036

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

Understanding Your Rights [English] Permalink Public

About your rights when you are admitted to one of our facilities under the Adult Guardianship Act Part 3, Section 59 “Emergency Assistance”. (English) Colour

Moving Between Hospitals [English] Permalink Public

Sometimes, we move people between hospitals, often without much notice. (English) Colour

Medication Safety - Take part in your care (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

You safety is important to us. Ask us questions about the medications we are giving you. (English) Colour

What to Know About Visiting Here [English] Permalink Public

Visitors are a very important part of health care. Every care situation and care area is unique. The person you would like to visit will let you know what works best for them. (English) Colour

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