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… use support Questions you may have Useful websites Featured health services Opioid use support B.C. has launched the Opioid … BC Services and Resources Directory to find a site in your community or visit your health authority website for further …
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… the flu and the common cold. Protect yourself and your community against COVID-19 by getting your updated … and treatment Staying at home if you are sick Mental health resources Getting vaccinated against COVID-19 As we … may be experiencing long COVID . The Provincial Health Services Authority: Post-COVID-19 Interdisciplinary Clinical …
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… Falls in Older Adults Seniors’ Falls Can be Prevented (HealthLink BC File # 78) What You Can Do to Prevent a Fall? … Professionals CATT: Concussion Resource for Workers and Workplaces Parachute Parachute is Canada’s national … Age Safety Northern Health: Concussion Provincial Health Services: Injury Prevention Tips Vancouver Coastal Health: …
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… being prepared for flare-ups is important in managing your health. Having a flare-up action plan is crucial for … about being active when you have COPD. Physical Activity Services at HealthLinkBC can provide support. To talk to a … being discharged from hospital to help manage their COPD Community Respiratory Therapy: provides clinical support and …
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… for its therapeutic effects. But it can also harm your health. Cannabis for medical purposes has been legal in … your information Alcohol and Drug Information and Referral Services Alcohol & Drug Information Referral Service (ADIRS) … substance use issue (alcohol or other drugs). Referral to community substance use treatment services is available for …
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… medical procedures provided by first responders or other health care providers if their heart or lungs suddenly stop. … physician or nurse practitioner, and if applicable your community home care nursing services or residential care facility. Please read the …
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… as part of your child’s routine immunizations. Call your health care provider to make an appointment. If you are … the measles vaccine from your local public health unit, community health centre, at primary care homes, doctor's … Control (BCCDC) Provides direct diagnostic and treatment services to people with diseases that may affect the health …
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… Abuse and neglect in later life can affect a person’s health, happiness and safety. Older adults can experience … the deaf and hard of hearing) or contact one of the B.C. services below. If you are worried about someone seeing the … Neglect of Older Adults: Information for Family Caregivers (HealthLinkBC File #93b) Abuse and Neglect of Older Adults: …
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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 … Control BCCDC provides health promotion and prevention services, and diagnostic and treatment services to reduce …
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… a chiropractor each year. For information on chiropractic health care, common spine and spine related conditions, and … from back and neck pain at some point in their lives. Workplace incidents, car accidents, sports injuries, poor … March 1, 2009, the College of Chiropractors falls under the Health Professions Act that governs all regulated health …
