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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
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266435Behaviour 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
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255815The 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
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266003What You Can Do to Prevent Falls [English] Permalink Public
Many falls can be prevented by making some changes, you can lower your chances of falling. Keep your body active. Have your doctor or pharmacist review your medications. Have your eyes checked by an optometrist once a year. Make your home safer. (English) Colour
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266011First Link: Your Link to Dementia Support [English] Permalink Public
First Link® dementia support includes all of the Alzheimer Society of B.C.’s services for people affected by dementia. First Link® is available throughout the progression of the disease, from diagnosis (or before) to endof-life care. (English)
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https://alzheimer.ca/sites/default/files/files/bc/...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/phem3251Anxiety and Relaxation [English] Permalink Public
For older adults and their families: Ways to manage stress such as how to do deep breathing, progressive muscle relaxation, and guided imagery. (English) Colour
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266779Depression and Aging [English] Permalink Public
For older adults and their families: Information on signs of depression, self-care, antidepressant medicines, and resources available. (English) Colour
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262737Keep active and independent with Day Programs for Older Adults [English] Permalink Public
This poster gives you information on the day programs for older adults. (English) Colour
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268027Reablement Program (New Westminster) [English] Permalink Public
The New Westminster Reablement Program helps older adults regain their independence after a short illness or injury. The program starts soon after you come home from the hospital. (English) Colour
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