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… use support Questions you may have Useful websites Featured health services Opioid use support B.C. has launched the … or indirectly affected by alcohol and other drug use. For more information call the 24-hour BC Alcohol and Drug … healthy behaviours. Visit our Parenting Articles to learn more. StopOverdoseBC.ca Make the Connection. Have the …
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… available throughout the province at pharmacies, regional health-authority clinics, some primary-care offices, and … approach to investigate the underlying cause. To learn more about when to take your child to the emergency room, … flu) Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection Sinusitis Whooping cough (pertussis) … Handling respiratory illnesses …
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… you can do to help your child adjust and stay safe and healthy at any stage. Make sure that your child practices … students and staff are in the classroom full time. For more information, visit: BC Centre for Disease Control: … and Teens Quick Tips: Getting Active as a Family For more physical activity information or advice you can also …
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… inflammation of the airways. Asthma may present with one or more respiratory symptoms. Symptoms of asthma include: … affects children but it should not keep them from living a healthy life. Learn more about how asthma impacts children: … influenza (flu) vaccine (HealthLinkBC File #12d) Pertussis (whooping cough) (HealthLinkBC File #15c) Shingles vaccine …
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… medical procedures provided by first responders or other health care providers if their heart or lungs suddenly stop. … put the order on their fridge so it can be easily seen. For more information about the No CPR form, please contact your … this page: Create a No CPR order Cancel a No CPR order For more information Create a No CPR order If you want to record …
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… helps protect yourself, your community and B.C.’s health care system this respiratory illness season. Starting … Handling respiratory illnesses . COVID-19 immunization For more information on COVID-19 vaccines, please visit: BCCDC: … Pertussis) Diphtheria, Tetanus (Lockjaw), Pertussis (Whooping Cough) MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) Measles, …
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… chimaera? Is Mycobacterium chimaera contagious? Find more resources and supports What is Mycobacterium chimaera? … infection includes fever and failure to thrive. To learn more, visit Mycobacterium chimaera infections in … of these signs lasting longer than a few days. Call HealthLink BC at 8-1-1 to speak to a registered nurse any …
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… information about EpiPen® Managing food allergies For more information Symptoms of a severe allergic reaction … itching, warmth, redness, rash Respiratory (breathing) : coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, chest pain or … challenging. Learn more about managing food allergies . Our HealthLinkBC Files provide information on recognizing and …
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… Vietnamese Enteroviruses are very common viruses. There are more than 100 different types of non-polio enteroviruses … enterovirus that can cause mild (for example, runny nose, cough, sneezing) to severe (for example, difficulty … Wash your hands. For more information on hand washing, see HealthLinkBC File #85 Hand washing: Help stop the spread of …
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… On this page: Things you can do to prevent injury Mental health For more information Things you can do to prevent injury Fall … active and maintaining your strength and balance. To learn more, see: Seniors' falls can be prevented (HealthLinkBC …