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Breast Milk and Contrast Media (Lower Mainland) [English] Permalink Public

Is it safe to breastfeed my baby after my Medical Imaging test? Yes! It is OK to continue breastfeeding baby after having a medical imaging test with contrast, regardless of whether it is done in the Medical Imaging, the Cardiac (heart) Catheterization lab, or operating room. (English) Colour

Storage and Disposal of Opioids [English] Permalink Public

Poisonings can happen when children or pets can reach these medications, or when other people mistake one medication for another. Even a single dose of a drug can be very dangerous to someone else. Protect yourself and others by storing medications more safely, and returning any expired, unused, or unwanted drugs as soon as possible. (English)

URL:

https://www.ismp-canada.org/download/OpioidSteward...

Geriatric Rapid Access Clinic (Eagle Ridge Hospital) [English] Permalink Public

We are a clinic that sees older adults who have had a recent health crisis. Geriatric refers to people 65 years and older. Rapid Access means seeing people as quickly possible after a recent health crisis. Our hope is that we can help these people find ways to improve their health and their ability to do every day activities so they can continue to live safely in their home. (English) Colour

Behaviour Support in Care Homes: For residents and family (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

When giving behaviour support, care staff, family, and friends bring their knowledge and skills to the person receiving care. This experience is important. This approach makes sure that the care provided is based on the person’s needs and goals. (English) Colour

P.A.T.H. Unit (Patient Assessment and Transition to Home) at CareLife Fleetwood (Surrey) [English] Permalink Public

This pamphlet provides you and your family with general information about the P.A.T.H. Unit at CareLife Fleetwood. (English) Colour

Immunization and Pregnancy [English] Permalink Public

Immunizations help protect you and your baby against serious diseases. Learn about immunization: Before you become pregnant, While you are pregnant, After the birth of your baby, and Your baby’s first immunizations. Make sure all your immunizations are up-to-date before you become pregnant. This will help protect you and your baby from many serious vaccine preventable diseases. (English)

URL:

https://immunizebc.ca/sites/default/files/graphics...

Helping Services for Young Families (Delta, Langley, Surrey) [English] Permalink Public

A pamphlet listing resource information for young families in the Surrey, Delta, and Langley area. These include contact information for supports available such as public health units, hospitals, crisis lines, finding a family doctor, indigenous services, newcomer services, parenting, housing support, mental health, and sexual health. (English) Colour

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English (251870), Arabic (266154), Punjabi (253169)

Let’s Talk About Eating for Comfort As Health Declines - Supporting adults with developmental disabilities [English] Permalink Public

The changes people go through as their health declines can be hard to talk about, whether or not the person has a developmental disability. We hope this pamphlet helps start important conversations between families and the healthcare team about eating and drinking as the person’s health declines (English) Colour

Rapid Response - For Seniors with Urgent Health Care Needs (Mission) [English] Permalink Public

A brochure with information about the Rapid Response Resource as well as the 7 numbers every senior needs.The Rapid Response Resource is a community team in Mission which responds to frail seniors who have a health issue that requires an urgent response within the same day. This is covered under MSP. (English) Colour

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English (265650), English (266002), Chinese - Simplified (265657), French (265660), German (265659), Hindi (265658), Punjabi (265656)

BC Healthy Kids Program [English] Permalink Public

The BC Healthy Kids Program helps low income families with the costs of basic dental care, prescription eyewear and hearing assistance for their children. (English)

URL:

https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/british-columbia...