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Go 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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266801Keeping 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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267334Primary Care Fall Prevention Home Activity Program [English] Permalink Public
This is an handout showing basic exercises that can be done at home to reduce fall risk. (English)
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https://findingbalancebc.ca/wp-content/uploads/201...Medicines at Day Programs for Older Adults [English] Permalink Public
Someone from a specific health profession or program usually gives this resource to the person who needs it and reviews it with them. Before using this information, please review it with someone from that profession or program.
For clients of Older Adult Day Programs. Some clients need help to take their medicines while attending the Day Program. If you are someone who nurses think needs help, we let you know. Ask Day Program staff if you feel you need help. (English) Colour
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267267Osteoporosis Drug Treatments [English] Permalink Public
This four-page fact sheet from Osteoporosis Canada focuses on medications used to treat osteoporosis. Contains detailed information on available medications, including effectiveness, who can take the drug, how it is taken and possible side effects. (English)
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https://osteoporosis.ca/wp-content/uploads/OC.Oste...Osteoporosis and Nutrition [English] Permalink Public
This six-page fact sheet from Osteoporosis Canada focuses on the importance of nutrition in maintaining and building healthy and strong bones. (English)
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https://osteoporosis.ca/wp-content/uploads/OC.Oste...Your Guide to Strong Bones [English] Permalink Public
This two-page guide from Osteoporosis Canada focuses on ways to keep your bones strong, touching on nutrition, exercise, vitamin supplements, medication, and more. (English)
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https://osteoporosis.ca/wp-content/uploads/OC.Oste...Secondary Osteoporosis [English] Permalink Public
This four-page fact sheet focuses on secondary osteoporosis, which occurs as a result of the treatment of another disease or condition, or the condition itself. Includes information on glucocorticoids, other medications and medical conditions that also causes secondary osteoporosis and how to reduce the effects. Also includes information on conditions and treatments that contribute to falls and fractures. (English)
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https://osteoporosis.ca/wp-content/uploads/OC_Seco...Too Fit to Fall or Fracture [English] Permalink Public
This one page guide from Osteoporosis Canada is packed with useful information to get you started thinking about ways you can safely and effectively exercise. See what the experts recommend along with real life examples of what you can do and what you should avoid. (English)
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Advice on what to do if you fall and how to get up safely. (English) Colour
This factsheet is part of Your Guide to Independent Living - Keeping you safe from falls and injuries Package (264151).
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