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Delirium - A guide for families [English] Permalink Public
This document contains information for families on delirium - definition, causes, what can be done by the health care team, and how families and friends can support the patient. It describes 3 types of behaviours: hyperactive, hypoactive, and mixed (English)
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https://phc.eduhealth.ca/en/permalink/phem3251Czorny 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
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256512My 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
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267099Dementia and Falling - In Long-Term Care (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
People with dementia have a greater chance of falling while in Long-Term Care. The sheet explains what you can do to keep active and stay safe. There is also information for family and friends on how they can help keep you safe. (English) Colour
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267068A Guide to Your Stay in Hospital: Information for children and teens with eating disorders (Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre) [English] Permalink Public
This booklet is for children and teens in the hospital because of dangerous side effects of their eating disorder. It introduces them to the care team and describes what to expect. (English) Colour
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267469Going Home After a Stroke [English] Permalink Public
Patients are often nervous when a ‘discharge date’ goes up in their room on the first week of their stay. However, discharge is part of your rehab journey, and your rehab team supports you in your transition home. (English) Colour
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265826Craniotomy [English] Permalink Public
You are having surgery (an operation) on your brain. The medical word is craniotomy (say crane-ee-ot-oh-me). This surgery can be done for many reasons, such as: - to remove a growth (tumor or cyst) - to take a sample of tissue (biopsy) - to remove a blood clot - to repair arteries or veins - to drain pus from an infection (an abscess) - to repair a break in the skull (fracture) - to place an implant such as a shunt that helps brain fluid flow (English) Black & White
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265611Getting to know Dementia: A Guide to Diagnosis, Treatment, and Care [Punjabi] Permalink Public
This website describes the types of symptoms associated with dementia, the forms of treatment available, and information on how to plan for one's future while managing this condition. (Punjabi)
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Concussion (Minor Head Injury) in Adults (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Traditional] Permalink Public
A head injury results from a direct blow to the head that causes shaking and jarring of the brain. If the blow is hard enough to injure the brain, it is called a concussion. (Chinese - Traditional) Colour
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262801Concussion (Minor Head Injury) in Adults (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public
A head injury results from a direct blow to the head that causes shaking and jarring of the brain. If the blow is hard enough to injure the brain, it is called a concussion. (Chinese - Simplified) Colour
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