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Preparing for Heart Surgery - Admit the Day Before Surgery (Royal Columbian Hospital) [English] Permalink Public

For people scheduled for heart surgery and coming into the hospital the day before the surgery. Brief instructions on where to go, what to bring, location after surgery and hospital accommodation. A supplement to Your Heart Surgery Journey booklet. (English) Colour

Public Health Resources for Parents (Abbotsford) [English] Permalink Public

Information on public health resources and support for newly pregnant and new parents. (English) Colour

Iron Deficiency Anemia in Pregnancy [English] Permalink Public

It is common to have low levels of iron in your blood during pregnancy. This is because your growing baby uses iron. When your iron level is too low, your body cannot make enough red blood cells. This is called iron deficiency anemia. (English) Colour

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English (266448), Chinese - Simplified (266451), Punjabi (266450)

Surrey-Whalley Urgent and Primary Care Centre (Surrey) [English] Permalink Public

Describes the difference between Urgent Primary Care and Emergency Care. Gives examples of when to use each service. The pamphlet outlines the services offered along with the 2 ways a person can be seen at the Urgent Primary Care Centre. (English) Colour

Welcome to Stroke Rehabilitation (Queens Park Care Centre) [English] Permalink Public

This program is the next step of your recovery. We provide an environment that encourages you to be as independent as possible. Our goal is to make sure you can return home and care for yourself safely. (English) Colour

Preventing and Treating Pain in Care Homes (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Information about pain in older adults when living in a care home. Includes information about pain, how pain is expressed especially when a person also has dementia, what happens to a person if pain is not treated, and different ways to treat pain. We include ways that family and friends can help. (English) Colour

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English (266293), Chinese - Simplified (266296), Chinese - Traditional (266295), Punjabi (266294)

Increasing Your Milk Supply While Your Baby is in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Information for mothers on how to increase milk supply, how to know when they are making enough milk, and what to do if they do not have enough milk. (English) Colour

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) with Gadolinium Contrast [English] Permalink Public

Gadolinium contrast is a type of dye used during a Medical Resonance Imaging (MRI) scan. It interacts with the magnetic field of the MRI scanner. The radiologist (a doctor who specializes in medical imaging) has asked us to use this dye for your MRI scan. (English) Colour

First 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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https://alzheimer.ca/sites/default/files/files/bc/...

Overnight Respite Care (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Respite provides caregivers with some time away from their loved one to focus on their own health and well-being. Overnight Respite Care offers 24 hour care in a long-term care home or an assisted living setting. (English) Colour