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… prevented (HealthLinkBC File #78) Preventing falls in older adults Child safety: Preventing falls Transportation Take precautions when driving, cycling or walking. Pedestrians and cyclists are … and Prevention Unit: Poisoning Preventing poisoning in young children Water safety Learn about water safety to …
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… On this page: Introduction What is vaping? Youth and vaping Laws and regulations on the use of vapour products in … dependent on nicotine with lower levels of exposure than adults. The long-term health impact of vaping is largely … of B.C. Vaping Fact Sheets, Vancouver School Board Laws and regulations on the use of vapour products in …
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… for summer barbeque, picnic and camping meals: Disinfecting drinking water (HealthLinkBC File #49b) Food Safety: Easy … (HealthLinkBC File #35) Heat-related illness in infants and young children (HealthLinkBC File #35c) Safety for infants … File #41a) Travel during pregnancy Travel immunizations for adults (HealthLinkBC File #41c) Travelling with children …
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… use with your family Cannabis for medical purposes Laws and Regulations on the use of non-medical cannabis in … at 1-866-337-7705 or speak with your health care provider. Laws and Regulations on the use of non-medical cannabis in British Columbia Understanding the laws and regulations for non-medical cannabis in Canada and …
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… Asthma attacks Asthma in children Asthma in teenagers and adults Treating asthma Living with asthma Lifestyle and … asthma develops in children Treating asthma in babies and younger children Watch a video to understand more about … A Guide for Families and Caregivers Asthma in teenagers and adults As with children, adults may also be affected by …
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… at high risk. Infants and Children School Age Children Adults, Seniors and Individuals at High Risk Routine … program. Additional immunizations are recommended for adults, seniors and those deemed high risk. The vaccines … immunization rates in B.C. Vaccines recommended for adults in B.C. For a list of vaccines recommend for adults …
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… routes. Visit DriveBC for the latest updates on driving conditions in your community. Find information about … infections, such as COVID-19, for children, infants, older adults, those who are pregnant, and those with chronic … affected by fire retardants or power outages: Disinfecting drinking water (HealthLinkBC File #49b) First Nations Health …
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… can affect a person’s health, happiness and safety. Older adults can experience different kinds of harm from people … Additional resources Featured topics Abuse of Older Adults (Elder Abuse) Learn more about abuse of older adults, including the different categories of abuse, …
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… are at high risk of serious illness from influenza (such as young children, pregnant women, seniors 65 years and older, … those at high risk. It is also recommended for children and adults with neurological and neurodevelopmental conditions …
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… Are You at Risk of Falling? Preventing Falls in Older Adults Seniors’ Falls Can be Prevented (HealthLink BC File # …
