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Heart Services (Cardiac Services) (Royal Columbian Hospital) [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

Welcome to Royal Columbian Hospital (RCH). Our hospital is a regional referral hospital providing specialized surgical and medical programs to people from Burnaby to Boston Bar. We are also a community hospital serving the residents of New Westminster. (Chinese - Simplified) Colour

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English (256099), Chinese - Simplified (266163), Chinese - Traditional (266162), Punjabi (266161)

Information for patients having an MRI Scan [Chinese - Simplified] 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 (Chinese - Simplified)

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

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On the Road to Diabetes Health (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

This booklet was written by Fraser Health Diabetes Educators. It provides information for people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes, their family members, and others involved in their care. (Chinese - Simplified) Colour

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English, Chinese - Simplified (266382), Farsi (266177), Punjabi (262251)

Managing Grief and Loss: When someone dies (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Simplified] 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). (Chinese - Simplified) Colour

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English (265396), Arabic (266358), Chinese - Simplified (266355), Chinese - Traditional (266356), Farsi (266357), Korean (266599), Punjabi (266297), Tagalog (266359)

Dysphagia Easy to Chew (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Simplified] 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.

Describes what dysphagia is, identifies what foods are safest, how to make swallowing easier, foods to choose and foods to avoid. (Given in consultation with a dietitian) (Chinese - Simplified) Colour

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English (265445), Chinese - Simplified (266386), Chinese - Traditional (266385), Italian (266389), Japanese (266388), Korean (266387), Punjabi (266383), Vietnamese (266384)

Using Foods to Thicken Fluids (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Simplified] 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.

Describes how to make thickened fluids using common foods. Includes recipes using natural thickeners so they are either nectar thick, honey thick, or pudding thick. (Given in consultation with a dietitian) (Chinese - Simplified) Colour

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English (265450), Chinese - Simplified (266393), Chinese - Traditional (266392), Italian (266396), Japanese (266395), Korean (266394), Punjabi (266390), Vietnamese (266391)

Lumbar Surgery - Your Surgery & Recovery at Home (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

This surgery is usually done to relieve pressure on the spinal nerves or the spinal cord. This could be caused by a bulging disc, a narrowing of the spinal canal, worn out or injured disc(s), a tumour, a broken vertebra. (Chinese - Simplified) Colour

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English (265799), Chinese - Simplified (266517), Chinese - Traditional (266516), Punjabi (266515)

Having Your Baby - Your Hospital Stay (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Under Revision

Having a baby is a very exciting time! Our goal is to help you and your family welcome this baby in a safe and caring environment. Read this booklet carefully. It is meant to help you plan your stay and know what to expect when you come to the hospital to have your baby. Bring this booklet with you when you come to the hospital. (Chinese - Simplified) Colour

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Your Heart Surgery Journey – Preparing for Surgery (Royal Columbian Hospital) [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

You are going to have heart surgery. We break this time frame into phases: before surgery, recovery in the hospital then when you get home. When you take an active part now, you can help your recovery after surgery. (Chinese - Simplified) Colour

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Your Heart Surgery Journey – Recovering at Home (Royal Columbian Hospital) [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

Information in this book is intended as a reference for you and your family and as a guide for the next 6 to 8 weeks and beyond. The first 6 to 8 weeks after heart surgery are usually the most difficult. You might recover quite quickly if you were in good health before your surgery. However, your recovery could be slower if you were very sick before surgery or if you had a complication after surgery. (Chinese - Simplified) Colour

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English (266802), Chinese - Simplified (267135), Punjabi (267136)