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Caring For Your Feet [English] Permalink Public

People with diabetes are at increased risk for foot problems. High blood glucose can damage the nerves and blood vessels in your feet. Following this list of things to do and not to do will help manage your foot care. (English) Colour

Using a Cane [English] Permalink Public

This pamphlet provides complete instructions on the use of a cane. This includes determining the correct height of a cane, going up and down stairs, and safety tips. (English) Colour

Substance Use: Overdose Survival Guide [English] Permalink Public

This pamphlet provides information on tips to save a life in the event of overdose. (English) Colour

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Products 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

Physical Activity Services [English] Permalink Public

Our qualified exercise professionals offer telephone, email, and web-based physical activity information and professional guidance to residents of British Columbia to help them be more physically active and lead a healthier lifestyle. (English)

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https://www.healthlinkbc.ca/sites/default/files/do...

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Living Safely with Bone Metasteses [English] Permalink Public

This is an education tool for patients and it covers how to move safely and exercise with mets and also covers safely and prevention of falls. this is the first education booklet in Canada to specifically target this information for patients with bone mets (English)

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https://www.muhcpatienteducation.ca/DATA/GUIDE/790...

Vitamin D and Your Health [English] Permalink Public

What you need to know about Vitamin D and your health. Information on why you may need vitamin D, where you can get it from and what forms it can be taken in: liquid, chewable or pill. Also indicates best food sources with vitamin D. (English)

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https://www.healthlinkbc.ca/sites/default/files/do...

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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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https://www.healthlinkbc.ca/sites/default/files/do...

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What 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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What You Can Do To Prevent Falls (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Traditional] Permalink Public

This brochure 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. (Chinese - Traditional) Colour

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English (254629), Chinese - Traditional (254630)