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… Injury prevention Last updated January 7, 2025 Injuries are one of … and preventable. Awareness of common injuries and prevention tips will help keep you and your community … more information Things you can do to prevent injury Fall prevention Take steps to reduce your likelihood of a fall by …
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… to have a concussion. On this page: Causes of concussions Prevention Recovery For your information Causes of … Motor vehicle crashes Sports or recreational activities Prevention Taking safety precautions can reduce your chances … concussion, visit: Government of Canada: Concussion - Prevention and risks Government of Canada: Concussion - …
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… Mental Health Resource Centre – Substance Use . Overdose prevention and response in B.C. Drug-related overdoses and … overdoses, and resources. To learn more see Overdose prevention and response in B.C . Toward the Heart Toward the … see BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services. Overdose prevention and supervised consumption sites Overdose …
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… for heat stroke Heat stroke: Emergency symptoms Heat stroke prevention: What to wear Staying healthy in the heat When it … healthy in the heat Government of Canada: Sun safety basics Island Health: Sun protection Island Health: Heat …
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… Government of British Columbia: Communicable Disease Prevention in K-12 Schools Featured topics Bullying Bullying … advice you can also call 8-1-1 to speak with a registered dietitian or Email a HealthLinkBC Dietitian . Physical activity Physical activity is an …
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… Hepatitis A HPV Vaccine (Human Papillomavirus) Certain cancers (Cervical, Anal, Throat), Genital Warts Influenza … Encephalitis Vaccine (HealthLinkBC File #41h) Malaria Prevention (HealthLinkBC File #41f) The Pregnant Traveller …
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… strong. For more information, visit: COPD: Keeping your diet healthy COPD: Avoiding weight loss Learn more about eating well when you have COPD. Dietitian services at HealthLinkBC can provide support. To talk to a registered dietitian professional, call 8-1-1 (or 7-1-1 for the deaf …
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… Most types of diagnostic / medical imaging reports BC Cancer cervix, breast, lung and colon screening program …
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… for Disease Control BCCDC provides health promotion and prevention services, and diagnostic and treatment services …
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… for asthma: Myths and facts Living with asthma Practicing prevention can reduce asthma attacks and reduce illness. Prevention can help you avoid emergency department visits …