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… one of the clinics listed in the Smart Sex Resource Clinic Finder: https://smartsexresource.com/clinics-testing . If … Centre: Call 604 875-2212 or visit www.bcwomens.ca/our-services/specialized-services/oak-tree-clinic Smart Sex … information about HIV and HIV testing during pregnancy. To find your local public health unit, search HealthLinkBC's …
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… if items are moved. Where is the spongy moth found? You can find the spongy moth in many parts of southern B.C. It is … Bacillus thuringiensis variety kurstaki (Btk). You can find Btk naturally in the soil and it only affects moth and …
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… File #01 Tick bites and disease . Is it easy to find rodents? Rats and mice are easy to detect and leave plenty of evidence. You may find evidence such as mouse nesting materials, dark brown … Rats and mice have babies often, so it is important to find and get rid of them quickly and efficiently. Even if …
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… to take to a pharmacy or other site to get a kit. How can I find naloxone? Both injectable and nasal spray naloxone are … in Canada and available for purchase at pharmacies. You can find THN kits at over 1,700 sites registered by the BCTHN … access nasal naloxone kits directly from a pharmacy. To find a BCTHN distribution site near you, visit Toward the …
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… use or abstinence. Harm reduction includes programs and services to lessen the harms related to substance use and … evidence, human rights, and anti-stigma. Some examples of services available to prevent harms from substance use … and needle recovery programs Substance checking services to learn what may be in an illicit drug sample …
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… This is called an engorged ick. What should I do if I find a tick on my skin? If you find a tick on your skin, you need to remove it as soon as … Check your entire body and clothing. Do not stop when you find one tick. There may be more. Make sure the lighting is …
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… visit Health Canada: Radon www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/health-risks-safety/radiation/radon.html . Is there … (PDF 220 KB) or look under ‘home inspection services’ in your local phone listings. Test kits are also … are available to provide advice and conduct remediation. To find a radon professional in your area, visit Canadian …
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… to prevent or cure TB are free through Provincial TB Services and public health units. How does it spread? TB … or doctor’s office. Contact your local health unit to find out where you can get a TST in your area. Visit ImmunizeBC at www.immunizebc.ca/finder to search for your local health unit’s contact …
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… at work or at home, such as their own families. They may find it very challenging to provide care, particularly as … can often make small changes in their home and support services as they grow older. Work together Good caregiving … use of local caregiver support groups, which can help you find resources or learn useful tips. What should I do if I …
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… as volunteers or leaders. Volunteers may help provide services during emergencies. These services can include: Lodging Clothing Emotional support … Columbia, the provincial government’s Emergency Support Services provides immediate, short-term assistance to …