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Rat Prevention and Control [English] Permalink Public

Rats can be both a serious pest and a cause for public health concern. They carry and transmit disease, and they bite people and pets if provoked. This pamphlet contains extensive information on how to identify and to detect rats and rat activity, and how to rat-proof your home to help control and reduce rat population. (English) Black & White

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Developmental Disabilities Mental Health Services [English] Permalink Public

We assess, treat, and educate youth and adults who live with intellectual disabilities and a mental illness. The person might also struggle with complex behavioural challenges. We offer our services to anyone living in the Lower Mainland to Hope and Boston Bar as well as up the Sunshine Coast to Bella Bella and Bella Coola. (English) Colour

Kidney Care Centre - Group Education Sessions (Surrey) [English] Permalink Public

Read about virtual group education sessions available at the Kidney Care Centre in Surrey and how to book sessions with us. Topics of these interactive sessions include eating healthy, reading food labels, managing stress, and considering transplant as a treatment. (English) Colour

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Choosing a Tattoo Studio [English] Permalink Public

Tattooing involves breaking the skin. When this protective barrier is broken, you are more susceptible to a variety of health risks. This factsheet contains a list of questions to ask your tattoo artist and general hygiene issues to consider. (English) Colour

Aspen Collar (Burnaby Hospital) [English] Permalink Under Revision

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.

An Aspen collar is used to keep your neck in the right position while it is healing and also supports your neck muscles. This fact sheet provides information on how to use this supportive device. (English) Colour

Jewett Brace (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Under Revision

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.

A Jewett brace is used to keep your back in the right position while it is healing (it prevents you from bending forward). This fact sheet provides information on how to use this supportive device. (English) Colour

SOMI/CTO Brace (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Under Revision

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.

A SOMI or CTO brace is used to hold your neck in line with your spine while it is healing (it prevents you from bending and twisting your neck). This fact sheet provides information on how to use this supportive device. (English) Colour

Clubfoot Exercises (Surrey Memorial Hospital) [English] Permalink Public

Clubfoot is a common birth defect involving a deformity of one foot or both. The affected foot appears rotated internally at the ankle. This factsheet graphically demonstrates how this condition is treated. (English) Colour

Recreation Therapy (Surrey) [English] Permalink Under Revision

The focus of Recreation Therapy services is to assist individuals with the skills necessary to achieve their full potential through positive leisure lifestyle and community integration. The aim is improve the functioning of persons with psychiatric disabilities or addictions so they can integrate successfully into society. (English) Colour

Rehabilitation Fund (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

The Fraser Health Rehabilitation Fund is available to support people with mental illness in taking the next step in their recovery. It provides money for expenses to enable individuals to become involved in leisure, education, or employment activities as part of their rehabilitation plan. (English) Colour