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Helpful Hospice Resources for You and Your Family (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Helpful resources (including websites and local Hospice Societies) to support patients and their families needing hospice/palliative care. Also part of the "Care at Home" Palliative Care Binder. (English) Colour

This factsheet is part of Care at Home: After-Hours Palliative Nursing Service Binder (267084), Care at Home: After-Hours Palliative Nursing Service Binder (267081), Care at Home: After-Hours Palliative Nursing Service Binder (267082), Care at Home: After-Hours Palliative Nursing Service Binder (267083), Care at Home: After-Hours Palliative Nursing Service Binder (267085), Care at Home: After-Hours Palliative Nursing Service Binder (267086), Care at Home: After-Hours Palliative Nursing Service Binder (267087), Care at Home: After-Hours Palliative Nursing Service Binder (267088), Care at Home: After-Hours Palliative Nursing Service Binder (267089), Care at Home: After-Hours Palliative Nursing Service Binder (267090), Care at Home: After-Hours Palliative Nursing Service Binder (Gateway) (267091), Care at Home: After-Hours Palliative Nursing Service Binder (Newton) (267092), Care at Home: After-Hours Palliative Nursing Service Binder (TriCities) (267093), Care at Home: After-Hours Palliative Nursing Service Binder (267094).

Keeping Warm Indoors [English] Permalink Public

A person can get injuries from exposure to cold temperatures, even from just spending time in a poorly heated place. Here are ways to keep warm while keeping safe. Includes fire and carbon monoxide safety. Explains different cold injuries and how to treat them (chilblains, trench foot, frostnip, and frost bite). (English) Colour

Serial Casting [English] Permalink Public

Serial casting is a procedure that involves applying a series of fiberglass casts to a limb to improve the range of movement of a joint (eg. knee, elbow, ankle). This information sheet discusses how it is done and any possible complications. (English) Colour

Urgent and Primary Care Centres [English] Permalink Public

Information on Urgent and Primary Care Centres, including when to go and members of the care team. (English) Colour

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Welcome to the Cardiac Care Unit (Surrey Memorial Hospital) [English] Permalink Public

Information for patients, families and visitors about the Cardiac Care Unit at Surrey Memorial Hospital covering personal items, preparing to go home, contacting spiritual care, and your health care team. (English) Colour

Urgent and Primary Care Centres [English] Permalink Public

This pamphlet tells you about the services offered by Urgent and Primary Care Centres in Fraser Health. It explains when to go to urgent care, when to go to primary care, and when to go to an emergency department. Addresses and phone numbers of all the Urgent and Primary Care Clinics in Fraser Health are listed. (English) Colour

Hospice Palliative Care Supports and Services (Chilliwack) [English] Permalink Public

Hospice palliative care is both a program and an approach to care. This brochure gives a brief outline of the supports and services offered by the Hospice Palliative Care Program in Fraser Health, specifically in Chilliwack. (English) Colour

Oral Health & Hygiene - Information for Residents and Families (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

What is Oral Care? What Caregivers & Residents Can Do? Natural Teeth Oral Care & Basic Care for Dentures;How can Family members help? Purpose of Assessment; Common Mouth Problems may affect Resident’s overall health. Who is at increased risk? Diabetes Mellitus; Heart and Stroke Disorders; Respiratory Diseases. (English) Colour

Allergy Safe Child Care Facilities [English] Permalink Public

HealthLinkBC Health File information about allergy safe child care facilities, food allergy, symptoms, reactions, and treatment. Number 100c. (English)

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English, Chinese - Traditional, Farsi, French, Korean, Punjabi, Spanish, Vietnamese

Preparing for Your Surgery and Hospital Stay (Eagle Ridge Hospital) [English] Permalink Public

This booklet gives general information on preparing for surgery and hospital stay with the focus on the best recovery possible. Find information on how to prepare yourself in the months, weeks, and days before your surgery as well as very specific information on how to get ready the night before and morning of surgery. We also describe generally what to expect before and after surgery. Use this booklet along with the information we give you on about your specific surgery. (English) Colour