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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

About Pneumonia - Long-Term Care [English] Permalink Public

Pneumonia (say new-moan-yah) is an infection in one or both lungs. This can be a serious health problem for older adults. This pamphlet describes the signs of pneumonia, how it is treated in the care home, and ways to prevent pneumonia. (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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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

BookABreak Respite Booking System (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

This pamphlet provides step by step instructions for booking a stay with a respite provider. It includes how to search for an available respite bed, how to request a booking, and how to review your bookings. It also explains how to cancel a booking. (English) Colour

Funded Assisted Living Handbook [English] Permalink Public

For people thinking about moving into funded Assisted Living settings within Fraser Health. It is also for those people who currently live in an Assisted Living community. (English) Colour

Czorny Alzheimer Centre - A caring place to live…a great place to work [English] Permalink Public

Czorny Alzheimer Centre is a purpose-built long-term care facility. We provide a home environment for people with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia so they can continue to live and thrive as independently as possible. (English) Colour

Health Care Support Workers in Long-Term Care and Assisted Living [English] Permalink Public

We are adding Health Care Support Workers to our team! While working as a Health Care Support Worker, these people are training to become certified Health Care Aides. (English) Colour

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Your Care in Assisted Living: A Palliative Approach [English] Permalink Public

An end of life care approach to help you have the best quality of life possible. This means we help you live as well as possible for as long as possible. Read this booklet to learn how we use a palliative approach to your care in Assisted Living. (English) Colour

Resident Handbook - Langley Long-Term Care (Langley) [English] Permalink Public

This booklet provides you and your family with general information about Langley Long-term Care Services, including an introduction to the Care Team and services available to you. (English) Colour