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… Pregnancy and alcohol use Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … of strengths as well as challenges in these areas. For more information on FASD, see HealthLinkBC File #38e Fetal … food Reduce or stop your use of cigarettes and other drugs Balance rest and activity Reduce your stress. Find …
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… Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder Last updated July 1, 2021 … as binge drinking and heavy drinking If illegal or street drugs, or medications are being used at the same time Genetics and many other factors For more information on pregnancy and alcohol use, visit HealthLinkBC …
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… Community evacuation information for seniors Last updated August 14, 2023 … Give them keys to your home and add their contact information to a shared emergency plan. Tell your support … preparing for your pets is just as important. For more information, see … equipment for breathing Incontinence supplies For more information For more information on emergency preparedness, …
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… Abuse and neglect of older adults: Information for family caregivers Last updated September 1, … the amount you eat, or the amount of tea, coffee or alcohol you drink Visiting your health care provider more … can often make small changes in their home and support services as they grow older. Work together Good caregiving …
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… Access to safer substance use supplies Take home naloxone Drug checking services Referrals to health and social … harm with a youth who is using substances? Offer fact-based information on substances, their effects, early signs of … #30c Quitting smoking HealthLinkBC Files #38d Pregnancy and alcohol use HealthLinkBC File #97 Contact with blood or body …
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… important for people to receive early treatment, care and information to manage their disease. This includes … health care provider. How do I get tested? You can get a referral for an HIV test through your health care provider, … sex supplies such as condoms when having sex, using safer drug use equipment and other measures. For more information
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… add, and knowing how and when to safely add them. For more information on disinfectants and water quality, see … into a hot tub or shallow pool. Always enter feet first. Alcohol and drugs Alcohol and drugs increase risk. Most adult accidents …
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… is a public health approach to substance use (including alcohol, cannabis, and other substances) and drug policy. The aim of harm reduction is to support the … the influence of substances Outreach and support programs Information and resources on safer ways to use substances, …
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… or bassinet meets Canadian safety regulations. For more information about Canadian safety regulations and to check … or visit https://quitnow.ca/ . Stop or reduce your use of alcohol and other drugs The use of certain substances during and after …
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… including sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). For more information on sleep related infant death, see HealthLinkBC … the adults in the bed are less alert due to the effects of alcohol, medications or other drugs. For families choosing to bedshare, the risk can be …