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To my healthcare providers: I had a total laryngectomy with a voice prosthesis [English] Permalink Public

Share this information with your healthcare providers. It tells them about your total laryngectomy surgery with a voice prosthesis and your care needs. Also, it tells them about changes to your airway and to how you speak. The information in this factsheet helps your healthcare providers keep you safe. (English) Colour

To my healthcare providers: I had a total laryngectomy without a voice prosthesis [English] Permalink Public

Share this information with your healthcare providers. It tells them about your total laryngectomy surgery without a voice prosthesis and your care needs. Also, it tells them about changes to your airway and to how you communicate. The information in this factsheet helps your healthcare providers keep you safe. (English) Colour

Get Up, Get Dressed, Get Moving - Postcard (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

We are committed to help you remain as active and independent as possible while you are in the hospital. Staying active improves breathing, appetite, sleep, and mood. Staying active reduces the chances of weakness, fatigue, dizziness, confusion, falls, and bed sores. Sit up as much as possible, change into clothes during the day, and take time each day to do some gentle exercise. (We thank Cardiff and Vale University Health Board for kindly agreeing to let us use their posters.) (English) Colour

Hip or Knee Osteoarthritis? Here is what you can do! [English] Permalink Public

Strategies to cope with hip and knee osteoarthritis through education, pain management, healthy eating and exercise, self-care, and seeking support services. (English)

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Changes in Cognition After a Stroke [English] Permalink Public

This pamphlet explains the possible changes in your thinking or cognitive function after a stroke. It includes what can happen to your awareness, attention span, processing of what you hear and see, memory, and problem-solving. (English) Colour

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Dysarthria (Royal Columbian Hospital) [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

Dysarthria is difficulty speaking due to weakness, slowness, or incoordination of the muscles used for speech (mouth, face, voice, and breathing).This pamphlet contains information on what you might notice should you have dysarthria, what you can do, and how speech language pathology can help. (Chinese - Simplified) Colour

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English (255854), Chinese - Simplified (262267), Punjabi (262268)

Aphasia - Information about Loss of Language (Royal Columbian Hospital) [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

Aphasia (or dysphasia) is a breakdown in normal language function. This pamphlet provides additional information on what it is, what you might notice, what you can do, and how speech therapy can help. (Chinese - Simplified) Colour

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English (255852), Chinese - Simplified (262273), Punjabi (262274)

Acquired Apraxia of Speech - Information about Uncoordinated Speech (Royal Columbian Hospital) [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

Apraxia of speech is a motor speech disorder that causes difficulty with initiating and sequencing the sounds in words. This pamphlet contains information on what you might notice should you have apraxia, what you can do, and how speech language pathology can help. (Chinese - Simplified) Colour

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English (262269), Chinese - Simplified (262270), Punjabi (262271)

Aphasia - Information about Loss of Language (Royal Columbian Hospital) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

Aphasia (or dysphasia) is a breakdown in normal language function. This pamphlet provides additional information on what it is, what you might notice, what you can do, and how speech therapy can help. (Punjabi) Colour

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Acquired Apraxia of Speech - Information about Uncoordinated Speech (Royal Columbian Hospital) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

Apraxia of speech is a motor speech disorder that causes difficulty with initiating and sequencing the sounds in words. This pamphlet contains information on what you might notice should you have apraxia, what you can do, and how speech language pathology can help. (Punjabi) Colour

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English (262269), Chinese - Simplified (262270), Punjabi (262271)