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… use support Questions you may have Useful websites Featured health services Opioid use support B.C. has launched the … BC Services and Resources Directory to find a site in your community or visit your health authority website for further information: First Nations Treatment Centres Harm Reduction and the Toxic Drug Crisis Fraser …
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… as part of your child’s routine immunizations. Call your health care provider to make an appointment. If you are … measles is common, you can be vaccinated through a travel health clinic. To find a travel health clinic near you, … the measles vaccine from your local public health unit, community health centre, at primary care homes, doctor's …
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… being prepared for flare-ups is important in managing your health. Having a flare-up action plan is crucial for managing COPD. It can help you and your health care provider identify COPD triggers so you can make … being discharged from hospital to help manage their COPD Community Respiratory Therapy: provides clinical support and …
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… CoV-2 virus continues to circulate at lower levels in the community. The protection from infection that COVID-19 … available throughout the province at pharmacies, regional health-authority clinics, some primary-care offices, and community health centres. On this page: How can I prevent respiratory …
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… for its therapeutic effects. But it can also harm your health. Cannabis for medical purposes has been legal in … information about the cannabis plant and its components: Health Canada: About cannabis Centre for Addiction and … substance use issue (alcohol or other drugs). Referral to community substance use treatment services is available for …
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… you can do to help your child adjust and stay safe and healthy at any stage. Make sure that your child practices healthy lifestyle habits, including healthy eating, keeping physically active and getting enough …
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… Wash your hands. For more information on hand washing, see HealthLinkBC File #85 Hand washing: Help stop the spread of … your other immunizations are up to date will help keep you healthy and your immune system strong. For more information … see our B.C. Immunization Schedules web page Eat healthy foods and be physically active to help keep your …
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… in British Columbia or elsewhere in Canada. For travel health notices related to Ebola, visit the Public Health Agency of Canada: Travel Health Notices webpage. If you have recently travelled to …
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… are and more, see Facts about Influenza (the Flu) (HealthLinkBC File #12b) . Who should get an influenza … are a safe and the most effective way to help people stay healthy, prevent illness and even save lives. To learn … on the links below. Inactivated influenza (flu) vaccine (HealthLinkBC File #12d) Influenza (flu) immunization: Myths …
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… Vietnamese On this page: Introduction Featured topics Your health authority Introduction Whooping cough, or pertussis, … as part of your child’s routine immunizations. Call your health care provider to make an appointment. For more … the link below to learn more. Pertussis (Whooping Cough) (HealthLinkBC File #15c) Vaccination against Pertussis The …
