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Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) brochure (Fraser Health) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

Medical Assistance in Dying’ (commonly called MAiD) is available along with other options for people who are approaching the end of their life. Other care can include keeping the person comfortable, controlling pain, and improving quality of life. This brochure gives you basic information about MAiD. We encourage you to talk with your loved ones about your wishes. Whatever you decide, we are here to give you the care you need and honour your wishes. (Punjabi) Colour

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Gastroscopy: Instructions for Going Home (Fraser Health) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

Instructions for how to care for yourself at home after a Gastroscopy, what the doctor found, and information on follow-up. (Punjabi) Colour

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After a Gastroscopy (Eagle Ridge Hospital, Royal Columbian Hospital) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

Instructions for how to care for yourself at home after a Gastroscopy, what the doctor found, and information on follow-up. (Punjabi) Colour

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Helping Services for Young Families (Delta, Langley, Surrey) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

A pamphlet listing resource information for young families in the Surrey, Delta, and Langley area. These include contact information for supports available such as public health units, hospitals, crisis lines, finding a family doctor, indigenous services, newcomer services, parenting, housing support, mental health, and sexual health. (Punjabi) Colour

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Managing Grief and Loss: When someone dies (Fraser Health) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

The death of a loved one, family member, or a friend can be one of the most stressful events that happen in life. When death is sudden or unexpected, feelings of shock can be overwhelming. Even when a person has been ill for some time and death is expected, it can still be hard. This booklet is meant to help you through the next days, weeks, and months ahead; explain aspects of grief and loss; help you support others, such as children, through grief. COMPANION MATERIALS: Grief Counselling and Support Services (265397), Suggested Books on Bereavement for All Ages (265398), What to Do When Someone Dies (216245). (Punjabi) Colour

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Information for patients having an MRI Scan [Punjabi] Permalink Public

MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) is the name given to a technique which builds up pictures of an internal cross section of the part of the body under investigation. This booklet describes how the MRI is done and how to prepare yourself (Punjabi)

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https://vch.eduhealth.ca/PDFs/EC/EC.580.I54.PU.pdf

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Spinal or Epidural Anesthesia Discharge Instructions [Punjabi] Permalink Public

Spinal or epidural anesthesia is an injection of painkilling drugs into the space around the spinal cord. If you have had spinal or epidural anesthesia, the effects can persist for many hours. (Punjabi)

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https://vch.eduhealth.ca/PDFs/ED/ED.900.Sp46.PU.pd...

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Food Allergy Testing [Punjabi] Permalink Public

This resource summarizes how IgE antibody triggered food allergy is diagnosed and the tests that are available to help. IgE antibody triggered food allergy is the most common type of food allergy. (Punjabi)

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https://www.healthlinkbc.ca/sites/default/files/he...

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Intensive Care Unit - Visitor Information (Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

Information for family members and friends of patients in the High Acuity Unit or Intensive Care Unit at Abbotsford Regional Hospital. Includes information on visiting guidelines, communication, family spokesperson, deciding about care, taking care of yourself, and what you can bring into the unit. (Punjabi) Colour

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Your Medication Plan for Sick Days [Punjabi] Permalink Public

Following this plan should help to keep you from getting sicker and coming to hospital. This plan tells you which medications to stop on sick days. (Punjabi) Colour

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