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Intensive Care Unit - Visitor Information (Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre) [English] Permalink Public

Information for family members and friends of patients in the Intensive Care Unit at Abbotsford Regional Hospital. Includes information on visiting guidelines, communication, family spokesperson, deciding about care, taking care of yourself, and what you can bring into the unit. (English) Colour

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English (266460), Chinese - Simplified (267765), Chinese - Traditional (267766), Punjabi (266461)

Planning for Your Future Health Care: Advance Care Planning (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Advance care planning means thinking about what matters most to you. It involves thinking about what a good day looks like, your values and wishes for present or future health care and then sharing your wishes or instructions with close family, friends and health care providers. (English) Colour

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English (266626), Chinese - Simplified (267615), Chinese - Traditional (267616), Punjabi (267617)

Getting Ready for My Surgery - For older children and teens (Royal Columbian Hospital) [English] Permalink Public

Information for preparing for surgery for older children and teens (English) Colour

The Simple Act of Proning [English] Permalink Public

Prone means to lie face down or on your front. “Proning” is short for prone positioning. It is one way to help your breathing. (English) Colour

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English (266735), Punjabi (266736)

My Voice in Action: A Workbook for Advance Care Planning EASY READ Version [English] Permalink Public

An EASY READ version of our interactive workbook that accompanies the My Voice guide. It is a supportive, fill in the blank style booklet to guide adults through the reflective process of advance care planning. It acts as a record for initial ACP thoughts and encourages further education/conversation and regular revisions. This easy read version is to support any adult that may process information differently for whatever reason (ie. adults with disabilities, adults living with neurological disorders, adults living with aphasia, adults with early/mild dementia). (English) Colour

Five Advance Care Planning Steps (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Advance care planning is for everyone at any age or stage of their health care journey. It's never too early to start thinking about your future health. (English) Colour

Five Advance Care Planning Steps (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Advance care planning is for everyone at any age or stage of their health care journey. It's never too early to start thinking about your future health. (English) Black & White

How Essential Care Partners can take part in the Intensive Care Unit [English] Permalink Public

Information for those who are essential care partners of people in the Intensive Care Unit to go with the diary of their ICU experience. Can be cut along the dotted lines to place on the front of the ICU diary notebook. (English) Colour

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English (267850), Chinese - Simplified (267969), Punjabi (267968)

Intensive Care Unit - Visitor Information (Ridge Meadows Hospital) [English] Permalink Public

Information for family members and friends of patients in the Intensive Care Unit at Ridge Meadows Hospital. Includes information on visiting guidelines, communication family spokesperson, deciding about are, taking care of yourself, and what you can bring into the unit. (English) Colour

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English (267912), Chinese - Simplified (267913), Chinese - Traditional (267914), Punjabi (267915)

Family Guide to Intra Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) [English] Permalink Under Revision

Basic information guide to intra aortic balloon pump therapy in the Cardiac Surgery Intensive Care unit (CSICU). An intra-aortic balloon pump is a machine that helps support a person’s heart to pump when the heart is weak or not working properly. (English) Colour