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Looking after your Feeding Tube at Home - Balloon Gastrostomy Tube (Surrey Memorial Hospital, Peace Arch Hospital, Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre, Royal Columbian Hospital, Burnaby Hospital) [English] Permalink Public

This pamphlet gives you instructions for patients/families/caregivers on how to care for your newly inserted balloon gastrostomy tube at home. This includes how to look after your skin around the tube, how to check the tube each week and what to do if the tube leaks, blocks, or accidentally falls out. (English) Colour

Home Tube Feeding Guide: Gravity Method [English] Permalink Public

Fields filled in by a DIETITIAN to personalize for each person who is tube feeding at home. Includes instructions for how to complete tube feeding using the gravity method. (English) Colour (English) Colour

Home Tube Feeding Guide: Syringe Method [English] Permalink Public

Fields filled in by a DIETITIAN to personalize for each person who is tube feeding at home. Includes instructions for how to complete tube feeding using the syringe method. (English) Colour (English) Colour

Delirium and Nutrition [English] Permalink Public

Delirium can make it hard for a person to stay awake to eat, focus on eating and swallow food. This pamphlet gives answers to questions you may have when someone you can for has delirium. (English) Colour

Adding Calories and Protein to Your Diet [English] Permalink Public

This booklet gives ideas for how to eat when you need to get more protein and more calories. It gives you many suggestions of foods that are high in protein and calories. (English) Colour

Low-Residue Diet - For reducing your risk of a bowel obstruction [English] Permalink Public

If your dietitian or doctor says you need a low-residue diet, read this booklet for more information. It tells you what foods are safe to et and what foods to avoid. It also tells you about bowel obstructions and how to reduce the chance of developing once. (English) Colour

Introductory Resistance Program [English] Permalink Public

Keeping your muscles active and healthy through regular resistance training will greatly improve your management of diabetes. Resistance exercise uses more muscles than just walking. It uses upper body muscles that are rarely used in modern society today. (English)

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