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Brachial Plexus Injury in Babies (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Information and exercises for babies with brachial plexus injury. The ‘brachial plexus’ is the name given to a group of five large nerves that connect from the spine to the shoulder, arm, and hand. Together, they give movement and feeling to the arm. (English) Colour

Your Role in Your Rehabilitation [English] Permalink Public

Rehabilitation after a stroke happens all day, every day of your stay. This pamphlet tells you what we ask you to do for rehabilitation, including personal care and other activities. (English) Colour

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You're Not Alone [English] Permalink Public

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Usually provided to you by a Social Worker: This perinatal loss booklet includes information about dealing with pregnancy loss, after the loss –caring for your body, you are absolutely normal, taking care of yourself, making it through the year – the first year and beyond, and resources available. (English) Colour

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Quick Tips for Conserving Your Energy (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

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List of quick tips to help you conserve your energy. This includes: Setting priorities, planning ahead, changing your home set-up, and additional ways to save you energy. (English) Colour

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How to Conserve Your Energy Everyday (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

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Provided by Occupational Therapy: List of strategies to help conserve your energy. Includes strategies for personal care, in the kitchen, around the house and working around home. (English) Colour

You and Your Brain - Understanding Cognition (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

This handout provides information on what cognition is, what it includes, why it is important, factors that can impact cognition, and actions that can support a healthy brain. (English) Colour

Preparing for Your Stay on Inpatient Rehabilitation (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

While you are waiting for a bed in one of our units, you continue to work with your care team on your recovery. Your care team continues to monitor your progress. If your care can be safely managed at home, you might go home instead and have follow-up in Outpatient Rehabilitation. (English) Colour

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Neonatoal Therapy in NICU (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

During your stay in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), you and your baby might be seen by one of our Neonatal Therapists. Your Neonatal Therapy team might include an Occupational Therapist, a Physiotherapist, and/or a Speech- Language Pathologist. (English) Colour

Pelvic Muscle Exercises for Women (Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre) [English] Permalink Public

Your pelvic muscles may get weaker after you have a baby or as you get older. Weaker muscles make it harder to control your bladder and bowels. This pamphlet provides some suggestions on how to strengthen this muscle group. (English) Colour

Chest Physiotherapy for Children (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Sometimes babies and children need help to clear mucus from their lungs. Chest physiotherapy is something you can do to loosen your child’s mucus. Chest physiotherapy consists of 2 parts: Postural Drainage and Percussion. (English) Black & White