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… use support Questions you may have Useful websites Featured health services Opioid use support B.C. has launched the … see Overdose prevention and response in B.C . Toward the Heart Toward the Heart is a harm reduction program that is part of the BC …
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… flow and personal best Challenge tests for asthma Classification of asthma Forced expiratory volume and forced … affects children but it should not keep them from living a healthy life. Learn more about how asthma impacts children: … Asthma Program made this video with support from Child Health BC and the BC Lung Association. Childhood Asthma: A …
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… being prepared for flare-ups is important in managing your health. Having a flare-up action plan is crucial for … more about being active with COPD, visit: Persons with lung conditions COPD: Using exercise to feel better Learn more … Home Health Monitoring: provides support to people with heart failure or COPD by helping them manage their condition …
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… Wash your hands. For more information on hand washing, see HealthLinkBC File #85 Hand washing: Help stop the spread of … especially if you have a history of asthma or other lung conditions Make sure your immunizations are up to date. … your other immunizations are up to date will help keep you healthy and your immune system strong. For more information …
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… Symptoms of COVID-19 are similar to other respiratory illnesses, including the flu and the common cold. Protect … and treatment Staying at home if you are sick Mental health resources Getting vaccinated against COVID-19 As we … learn more at Care after getting an immunization | HealthLink BC . COVID-19 symptoms Everyone should routinely …
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… nausea, pain or cramps, vomiting, diarrhea Cardiovascular (heart) : paler than normal skin colour or blue colour, weak … challenging. Learn more about managing food allergies . Our HealthLinkBC Files provide information on recognizing and … will also find tips on how to help your child stay safe: HealthLink BC File #100a Severe allergic reactions to food: …
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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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… (GBS), a neurological disorder. According to the Public Health Agency of Canada, experts agree that Zika virus … visit Government of Canada - Zika virus: Latest travel health advice . Who is at risk of getting Zika virus? The … be concerned about Zika virus? Yes. According to the Public Health Agency of Canada, experts agree that Zika virus …
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… options to choose from. Here are some ideas for adding new healthful foods to your holiday table: Serve a new vegetable … ideas, check out these healthier holiday recipes from the Heart and Stroke . Also see recipes from Canada’s Food Guide. If …
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… helps protect yourself, your community and B.C.’s health care system this respiratory illness season. Starting … Respiratory Illness page. For information on respiratory illnesses, visit Handling respiratory illnesses . COVID-19 immunization For more information on …