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Preventing and Treating Pain in Care Homes (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Information about pain in older adults when living in a care home. Includes information about pain, how pain is expressed especially when a person also has dementia, what happens to a person if pain is not treated, and different ways to treat pain. We include ways that family and friends can help. (English) Colour

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English (266293), Chinese - Simplified (266296), Chinese - Traditional (266295), Punjabi (266294)

Preventing Constipation While on Opioids in Palliative Care [English] Permalink Public

Opioids (sometimes called narcotics) are used to treat pain and shortness of breath in people who are receiving palliative care for a life-limiting illness. Opioids slow the movement of your bowels. This often causes constipation. Constipation can be prevented and managed by using laxatives regularly. (English) Colour

Substance Use: Safer Injecting [English] Permalink Public

This pamphlet has tips on safe injecting, what to expect when using crack, cocaine or heroin and signs of overdose. (English) Colour

The Simple Act of Proning [English] Permalink Public

Prone means to lie face down or on your front. “Proning” is short for prone positioning. It is one way to help your breathing. (English) Colour

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English (266735), Punjabi (266736)

The Simple Act of Proning [Punjabi] Permalink Public

Prone means to lie face down or on your front. “Proning” is short for prone positioning. It is one way to help your breathing. (Punjabi) Colour

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English (266735), Punjabi (266736)

Preventing Peritonitis (Fraser Health) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

How to prevent peritonitis, signs of peritonitis and instructions for patients and hospital (Punjabi) Colour

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English (253183), Punjabi (264005)

Substance Use: Signs of an Opioid Overdose (Large) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

Poster illustrating the signs of an opioid overdose and what to do. (Punjabi) Colour

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English (264230), Punjabi (265614)

Community Resource Guide for Seniors (Langley) [English] Permalink Public

This resource guide was developed by Seniors’ Langley Integrated Network of Care in response to requests from seniors. Seniors asked for a listing of resources available in Langley, and a single phone number (found on the front of this guide) to help them find services when needed. (English) Colour

Find Resources to Help Seniors in Your Life Age Well (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Wallet card for seniors with link to resources in our community (English) Colour

Primary Care Fall Prevention Home Activity Program [English] Permalink Public

This is an handout showing basic exercises that can be done at home to reduce fall risk. (English)

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