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Care at Home: After-Hours Palliative Nursing Service Binder (Burnaby) [English] Permalink Public

This is a binder for people who are Palliative Care clients. Only those clients and the staff caring for them have access to this binder. (English) Colour

This booklet is a package that contains the following individual information sheets: Helpful Hospice Resources for You and Your Family (262611), BC Palliative Care Benefits (external), Tools for Coping with Serious Illness (267079), Care at Home: Home Medication List (252003), Transport Options - Community (267101).

Hospice Care [English] Permalink Public

A hospice, or hospice care is a home-like place that provides this specialized comfort care for people living with a life-threatening illness during the last weeks of their lives. It is often physically attached to a long-term care facility, hospital, or other type of housing. (English) Colour

Falls Prevention Mobile Clinic [English] Permalink Public

A multi-disciplinary approach to the prevention of falls and fall-related injuries. (English) Colour

On the Road to Diabetes Health (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

This booklet was written by Fraser Health Diabetes Educators. It provides information for people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes, their family members, and others involved in their care. (English) Colour

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English, Chinese - Simplified (266382), Farsi (266177), Punjabi (262251)

Cannabis (Marijuana) [English] Permalink Public

A fact sheet discussing this drug in detail, including the recreational and medicinal uses. (English)

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Lifeline Emergency Response Services [English] Permalink Public

A 24/7 response service for seniors or those with physical challenges that assists individuals to maintain their independence and remain safe in their own homes. A panic button worn either around the wrist or on a chain around one's neck can be pushed, instantly activating a call to the Response Centre for help. (English) Colour

Falls Prevention - Fact Sheet [English] Permalink Public

A handout for seniors containing a list of resources for additional information on falls prevention, and stressing the importance of maintaining their independence by following a list of falls prevention tips. (English) Black & White

Community Health Nursing (Surrey, White Rock) [English] Permalink Public

Supporting White Rock and South Surrey. Home Care Nursing assists people care for themselves in the community. We work with you and your family to create your plan of care and help you stay safe at home. We teach you how to manage your own care. The first visit takes place in your home. Follow up visits may be scheduled in your home or the ambulatory clinic at Peace Arch Hospital. (English) Colour

Stress (Surrey Memorial Hospital) [English] Permalink Public

Stress is a physiological response of the body to any demand being placed upon it at any given time. When stress continues over a long period of time, the effects can compromise a person's physical and mental well-being. This pamphlet discusses the importance of understanding the source of stress, as well as coping and prevention strategies. (English) Colour

Managing the Transition from Hospital to Residential Care (Langley Memorial Hospital) [English] Permalink Under Revision

This pamphlet helps prepare individuals make that sometimes difficult transition from staying in a hospital to staying in a residential care facility. The process is broken down into five steps to ensure that the individual receives the appropriate level of care. (English) Colour