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… Depression and Suicide On this page: Overview Overview … new physical disability. Loss of independence. What are the warning signs to watch for? Warning signs of suicide in adults
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… Heimlich Manoeuvre for Adults and Children Older Than 1 Year On this page: Overview … The Heimlich manoeuvre can help get the food or object out. WARNING : Do not try the Heimlich manoeuvre unless you are …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Suicide is a leading cause of death for people in most age … With compassion and support, they may choose to live. Warning signs The warning signs of suicide may change with age. For …
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… Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): Risks for Older Adults On this page: Overview Overview Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common in older women and men. Things that make older adults more …
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… Dehydration: Drinking Extra Fluids (Older Children and Adults) On this page: Overview Overview … to do so. Fever or Chills, Age 12 and Older Weakness and Fatigue Current as of: November …
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… Overcoming barriers to being physically active for the older adult Last updated February 29, 2012 We all face … Useful resources Canada's Physical Activity Guide for Older Adults Seniors BC … Overcoming barriers to being …
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… PTSD and Suicide Thoughts On this page: Overview … you. Getting treatment right away can help prevent suicide. Warning signs include: Planning to hurt yourself or someone else. …
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Signs of Stress On this page: Overview Overview The signs of stress can be physical or mental. Some people call … Upset stomach, nausea, or diarrhea. You also may notice signs of stress in your thinking, behaviour, or mood. You …
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… How You Can Help Older Adults Stay Connected On this page: Getting Started Getting Started Many older adults live by themselves. They might be older family …
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… Babies and Older Adults Have an Increased Risk of Cold Injury On this page: … have much fat under their skin (which keeps them warm). Older adults Older adults are more likely to have a cold …