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Dealing with Hazardous Waste at Home (Fraser Health) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

Hazardous drugs are medications that can be harmful to anyone who is exposed to them. Generally, drugs are identified as a ‘low’, ‘medium’, or ‘high’ hazard risk. In the first 48 hours after your chemotherapy treatment, your body might get rid of some of the drug through body wastes and/or body fluids. These wastes and fluids can be harmful to others in the first 48 hours. This describes how to deal with hazardous waste. (Punjabi) Colour

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Doing Dressing Changes at Home (Fraser Health) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

This pamphlet describes how to care for your wound in between scheduled home health nursing visits. Your doctor or your home health nurse will advise you on how often the dressing should be changed. (Punjabi) Colour

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Keep Your Skin Healthy: What you Can Do (Fraser Health) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

Information to keep your skin healthy including nutrition, activity, when to ask for help, positioning your body, risks, and skin care. (Punjabi) Colour

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Home First: When you need residential care… (Fraser Health) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

Home First is a special way of helping seniors currently in the hospital whose higher health care needs would normally mean a move to residential care. We offer extra help and support in the home to those seniors who are likely to qualify for residential care, allowing them to stay at home. As health care needs change, moving to residential care could still become an option. (Punjabi) Colour

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Health Services for Community Living (Fraser Health) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

Health Services for Community Living (HSCL) is a community-based program, which provides non-emergency nursing, rehabilitation, dental and nutritional services to adults with developmental (intellectual) disabilities. (Punjabi) Colour

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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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Respite Choices (Fraser Health) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

We know that caring for your loved one at home is very important and often rewarding. However, the constant demands can be very stressful, and sometimes leads to exhaustion. Respite care is an opportunity for caregivers to have time away from being a caregiver, allows you to continue your caregiver role, and can prevent or delay the need for your loved one to move into a care home. (Punjabi) Colour

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South Asian Day Program for Older Adults (Abbotsford) (Abbotsford) [Punjabi] 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 (Punjabi) Colour