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… Advance care planning Last updated October 17, 2024 Advance care planning is the process of thinking about and writing … Planning Caregiver Tips Quick Tips: Reducing the Stress of Caregiving End-of-life care Care at the End of Life Hospice …
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… Abuse and Neglect of Older Adults: Information for Family Caregivers (HealthLinkBC File #93b) Abuse and Neglect of … SAIL is a safe place for older adults, and those who care about them, to talk to someone about situations where … on a range of seniors’ services related to health care, personal care, housing, transportation, and income support. …
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… the disease, contact HealthLink BC at 8‑1‑1 or your health care provider as soon as possible. On this page: What are … How do I know if I have been exposed to Ebola? For health care workers What are the symptoms of Ebola? Ebola symptoms … with Ebola, contact HealthLink BC at 8‑1‑1 or your health care provider as soon as possible. For information on Ebola, …
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… B, hepatitis C or HIV Emergency Intervention Disclosure Act Overview of the testing order process Forms Frequently asked … the frequently asked questions for additional information. Overview of the testing order process You (the exposed … the notification or document must complete an Affidavit of Personal Service. This affidavit must be filed with the …
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… symptoms worsen, especially difficulty breathing, medical care should be sought immediately. Parents of children with … and disinfected Stay home if you are sick Seek medical care right away if you are having trouble breathing, … eating, visit our Healthy Eating web page For health care workers For a situation update on EV-D68 for B.C. …
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… process. Click on the question to see the answer. For an overview of the Testing Order process, and information about … C or HIV? An individual can consult with any health care provider or emergency department to undergo testing in … the Notice of Intention to the source individual? You must personally serve the Notice of Intention Form to the source …
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… of difficulty breathing Asthma: Peak expiratory flow and personal best Challenge tests for asthma Classification of … Association. Childhood Asthma: A Guide for Families and Caregivers Asthma in teenagers and adults As with children, … Diary (PDF, 279KB) BC Asthma Action Plans Your health care provider can help you identify asthma triggers so you …
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… a wildfire During a wildfire Evacuation information Health care for evacuees After a wildfire Emergency preparedness … on getting prepared: Caring for seniors in residential care in an emergency (HealthLinkBC File #103c) Community … information for seniors (HealthLinkBC File #103a) Health care for evacuees Smoke particles can irritate the airways …
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… pharmacies, regional health-authority clinics, some primary-care offices, and community health centres. On this page: … I prevent respiratory illnesses? Making a decision to seek care Common lung disease and respiratory conditions How can … encourage friends and family to do the same. Both health care workers and the public can book COVID vaccinations …
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… crucial for managing COPD. It can help you and your health care provider identify COPD triggers so you can make the … (HealthLinkBC File #65e) Wildfires and your health Advance care planning Advance care planning is recommended for all patients with a …