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… Asthma Exercise-Induced Asthma Common sports injuries and first aid Accidents can happen any time. In this section, learn … After a Head Injury During a Sporting Event To learn about first aid as well as treatments you can do at home for minor …
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… and flushed skin. Learn more about heat stroke: Emergency first aid for heat stroke Heat stroke: Emergency symptoms Heat … and heat warnings Vancouver Coastal Health: Extreme heat First Nations Health Authority: Heat response supports …
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… (CPR) or other emergency medical procedures provided by first responders or other health care providers if their … order that no CPR be provided by health care providers and first responders. For the form to be valid, it must be … that is visible and signed, you will not be given CPR by first responders or other health care providers. In home …
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… Make a plan and make sure someone can call 9-1-1 at the first sign of distress Use sterile syringes and inject slowly with small amounts at first Use supervised injection services when possible Do not … 90 minutes. A second dose of naloxone may be needed if the first dose does not restore a normal breathing rate. If the …
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… local information from health authorities on wildfires: First Nations Health Authority: Wildfire Response Fraser … from your health authority, click on the links below: First Nations Health Authority: Air Purifier Support During … Tough Times: Support for those affected by BC's wildfires First Nations Health Authority: Recognizing and Resolving …
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… signs of stress or trauma in yourself and your family. First Nations Health Authority: Recognizing and Resolving … Your Child With Stress After a flood When your local or First Nations government has declared it is safe for you to …
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… mistreated. For more information about SAIL, visit Seniors First BC. SAIL – Seniors Abuse and Information Line … care, housing, transportation, and income support. As a first step, the advocate will be able to direct you to …
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… may be listed on EmergencyMapBC.ca at the discretion of First Nations and local governments. If warming centres are … safe this season . Vancouver Coastal Health Put your health first this winter . As temperatures drop, the number of …
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… auto-injector (for example, EpiPen® or Allerject™) at the first sign of a known or suspected severe allergic reaction … second dose of epinephrine as early as 5 minutes after the first dose if there is no improvement in their symptoms Go …
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… order that no CPR be provided by health care providers and first responders. Medical Orders for Scope of Treatment … and resources from your health authority, please visit: First Nations Health Authority: BC Elders’ Guide (PDF, 1.40 …
