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Falls Prevention Mobile Clinic [English] Permalink Public
A multi-disciplinary approach to the prevention of falls and fall-related injuries. (English) Colour
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255849Your Guide to Reducing Falls and Injuries in Hospital (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
As a patient in the hospital, you are at risk for falling. Here are some ways you, your family, and friends can help reduce your risk of falling and getting hurt. (English) Colour
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English (255426), Chinese - Simplified (265807), Chinese - Traditional (265808), Punjabi (265809)
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255426What You Can Do To Prevent Falls [English] Permalink Public
This factsheet outlines four things you can do to prevent falls. These include starting an exercise program, having a health care professional review your medicines, having your vision checked, and making your home safer. (English) Colour
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English (254629), Chinese - Traditional (254630)
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254629Aging is a Contact Sport: Hip Protectors - Video [English] Permalink Public
The video provides education about the importance of using hip protectors to decrease risk of sustaining a hip fracture and how using a team approach can improve the likelihood of a client using them. (English)
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MjNkxCBZI5cAsk for Help for Toilet - Getting Off the Toilet (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
Pull call bell cord to ask for help getting off the toilet. (English) Colour
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English (264196), Chinese - Traditional (262778), Punjabi (256522)
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264196Ask for Help for Toilet - Going to the Bathroom (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
Pull call bell cord to ask for help to go to the bathroom. (English) Colour
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English (264197), Chinese - Traditional (262779), Punjabi (256523)
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264197Products to help reduce falls and injuries (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
Information about some of products that can help reduce the changes of falls and injuries, such as bed or chair exit alarms, non-slip socks, hip protectors, head protectors, and falls mats. (English) Colour
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264153Alzheimer's Disease: Head's Up for Healthier Brains [English] Permalink Public
The Alzheimer Society is Canada’s leading health charity for people living with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. The brochure provides information on what you can do to maintain or improve your brain health. (English)
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https://alzheimer.ca/sites/default/files/files/nat...Seniors' Falls Can Be Prevented factsheet [English] Permalink Public
HealthLinkBC Health File overview about preventing seniors falls use including risks, what I can do to lower my risk of falling at home and away from home. Number 78. (English)
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Your Guide to Independent Living - How to Get Up Safely from a Fall (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
Advice on what to do if you fall and how to get up safely. (English) Colour
This factsheet is part of Your Guide to Independent Living - Keeping you safe from falls and injuries Package (264151).
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English (262595), Chinese - Simplified (264596), Chinese - Traditional (264589), French (266484), Korean (266485), Punjabi (264582)
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