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Lifeline Emergency Response Services [English] Permalink Public
A 24/7 response service for seniors or those with physical challenges that assists individuals to maintain their independence and remain safe in their own homes. A panic button worn either around the wrist or on a chain around one's neck can be pushed, instantly activating a call to the Response Centre for help. (English) Colour
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262224Continence Assessment and Management Program (New Westminster) [English] Permalink Public
Incontinence is the involuntary loss of urine or stool. It is not a disease but rather a symptom of a physical or neurological disorder. This pamphlet provides more information on incontinence and how the program can help people manage their condition. (English) Colour
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255274A Resident Guide to Assisted Living [English] Permalink Public
This guide will provide you and your loved ones with valuable information on your new home and the services offered in Assisted Living. (English) Colour
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255568Continence Promotion and Management Program (Delta Hospital) [English] Permalink Public
Incontinence is the involuntary loss of urine or stool. It is not a disease but rather a symptom of a physical or neurological disorder. This pamphlet provides more information on incontinence and how the program can help people manage their condition. (English) Colour
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262303Think you or your loved one need Long-Term Care? (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
Long-Term care funded by Fraser Health is a service for adult/seniors with complex medical and/or physical conditions with or without dementia, who do not have the supports in their home to manage and require 24-hour access to nursing care. Long-Term care is not a housing option. It should only be considered after trialing all other resources while still living in your home. Fraser Health staff will work with you and your caregiver to explore options that can help you stay as independent as possible in your home. (English) Colour
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265687Home Care Nursing (Delta, Surrey) [English] Permalink Public
Supporting North Delta and North Surrey (Gateway). Home Care Nursing helps people care for themselves in their community. You and your family work with us to create your plan of care and help you stay safe at home. We teach you how to care for yourself. (English) Colour
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251945Home Care Nursing (Langley) [English] Permalink Public
Supporting Langley area. Home Care Nursing helps people care for themselves in their community. You and your family work with us to create your plan of care and help you stay safe at home. We teach you how to care for yourself. (English) Colour
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251964Home Care Nursing (Surrey) [English] Permalink Public
Supporting Surrey-Newton area. Home Care Nursing helps people care for themselves in their community. You and your family work with us to create your plan of care and help you stay safe at home. We teach you how to care for yourself. (English) Colour
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253553Welcome to ACE - Acute Care for Elders Unit (Eagle Ridge Hospital, Peace Arch Hospital, Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre, Burnaby Hospital) [English] Permalink Public
Patients of the ACE Unit are usually 70 years or older, have suddenly become acutely ill, have a number of medical problems at one time, and may be at risk of losing the ability to remain independent. The goal of ACE is to maintain and improve your ability to interact with others, and to live at home as independently as possible. (English) Colour
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255851What 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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