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The Dementia Journey A Roadmap for Residents and their Families [English] Permalink Public
This brochure gives you a basic roadmap of the dementia journey. We hope this helps you to see and prepare for what is coming down the road. We know that every person’s journey will be different. You might see some of these changes or none of these. Dementia is a disease of the brain that gets worse over time. It causes problems with memory, thinking, and behaviour. Over time, dementia affect more than the brain, it affects the entire body. There is no cure. With dementia, knowing the journey can help you and your family know what to expect so you can plan ahead. If you have any questions, please ask us (English) Colour
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266003First Link: Your Link to Dementia Support [English] Permalink Public
First Link® dementia support includes all of the Alzheimer Society of B.C.’s services for people affected by dementia. First Link® is available throughout the progression of the disease, from diagnosis (or before) to endof-life care. (English)
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This document contains information for families on delirium - definition, causes, what can be done by the health care team, and how families and friends can support the patient. It describes 3 types of behaviours: hyperactive, hypoactive, and mixed (English)
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This website describes the types of symptoms associated with dementia, the forms of treatment available, and information on how to plan for one's future while managing this condition. (Punjabi)
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Getting to Know Dementia: A Guide to Diagnosis, Treatment and Care [Chinese - Traditional] Permalink Public
This pamphlet describes the types of symptoms associated with dementia, the forms of treatment available, and information on how to plan for one's future while managing this condition. (Chinese - Traditional)
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7 Numbers for Early Dementia (Fraser Health) [Punjabi] Permalink Public
7 numbers a person with dementia living in the Fraser Health region needs to address any health concerns and access dementia information and services. (Punjabi) Colour
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2659167 Numbers for Early Dementia (Fraser Health) [Hindi] Permalink Public
7 numbers a person with dementia living in the Fraser Health region needs to address any health concerns and access dementia information and services. (Hindi) Colour
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265915Delirium in the Older Adult: A Family Guide (Fraser Health) [Punjabi] Permalink Public
Delirium (say dah-l-ear-ee-uhm) is when a person becomes confused. It is temporary. The person’s thinking and behaviour changes. The person’s thinking and behaviour changes. It develops quickly over hours and days. It can last for a few hours or days, sometimes longer. Delirium is a serious medical problem, and common in older adults. This pamphlet provides information on delirium including causes, exhibited behaviours, and what you can do to help. (Punjabi) Colour
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