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… Financial abuse of older adults Last updated February 24, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 93d Elder Abuse Prevention Series … Financial neglect may involve failing to pay rent or mortgage, medical insurance or bills. Who can experience …
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… Preventing abuse and neglect of older adults Last updated September 14, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 93a Elder Abuse Prevention Series … in a way that does not risk the older adult's safety Encourage the older adult to ask a professional for confidential …
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… Healthy Eating and Healthy Aging for Adults Last updated … being active can help you stay healthy and strong as you age. Eating a variety of nutritious foods and beverages each … the day. What nutrients are important as we age? As you get older, your body’s ability to use or absorb some nutrients …
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… Elementary school age children and their vision Last updated January 12, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 53b Download PDF Document English … development occurs in the first few years of life. The older a child is at the time of diagnosis, the more …
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… Abuse and neglect of older adults: Information for family caregivers Last updated September 1, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 93b Elder Abuse Prevention Series … HealthLinkBC File #93d Financial Abuse of Older Adults Image Elder Abuse Prevention Series Preventing abuse and …
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… Abuse and neglect of older adults: Understanding gender differences Last updated February 14, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 93c Elder Abuse Prevention Series … her significantly and for a long period of time On average, a woman tends to be smaller than a man, and she may …
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… Vitamin D and your health Last updated September 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … affect how much vitamin D your body can make such as: Age: less is made as you get older Skin colour: less is made by darker skin Season: …
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… Health Risks in the Wilderness Last updated July 1, 2023 … in the wilderness can have health effects such as diarrhea, abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiting, weight loss and fatigue … Rabies is a very serious disease carried by a small percentage of bats in B.C. Do not touch live or dead bats. If you …
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… Fibre and Your Health Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 68h Nutrition Series Download PDF … full longer How much fibre do I need? Depending on your age and sex, aim for the following amount of fibre each day: …
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… Calcium and your health Last updated September 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 68e Nutrition Series Download PDF … include the total intake from food and any supplements. Age Aim for 0-6 months 200 mg 6-12 months 260 mg 1 to 3 …
