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… Advance care planning Last updated October 17, 2024 Advance care planning is the process of thinking about and writing … your wishes or instructions for present or future health care treatment in the event you become incapable of deciding …
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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 … risk of certain infections, such as COVID-19, for children, infants, older adults, those who are pregnant, and those …
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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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… 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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… 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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… enough sleep. Keep up regular visits to their health care providers and ensure immunizations are up-to-date. … a plan for the time they are at school: Allergy safe child care facilities (HealthLinkBC File #100c) Asthma: Educating … what routine health checkups your child should have: Basic Dental Care Elementary School Age Children and Their Vision …
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… the summer months, read the information below on taking care of yourself and your family. Featured topics Food … illness (HealthLinkBC File #35) Heat-related illness in infants and young children (HealthLinkBC File #35c) Safety for infants and young children during extreme heat (HealthLinkBC …
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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 …
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… of your child’s routine immunizations. Call your health care provider to make an appointment. For more information … Control Fraser Health: Whooping Cough Interior Health: Infant & Child Immunization Northern Health: School and … on immunizations to individuals, families, and health care providers. Public Health Agency of Canada The Public …
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… C or HIV? An individual can consult with any health care provider or emergency department to undergo testing in … and request that the results be communicated to the health care provider looking after an individual who is concerned … they have been exposed. Unless it is the same health care provider caring for both individuals, the exposed …
