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Managing eating chewing and swallowing difficulties in care facilities

… or a chronic respiratory infection Eat very slowly (longer than 30 minutes) or leave meals uneaten Avoid or … blueish skin Loss of consciousness People may not always show signs of choking or aspiration when food or liquid … Best Practices for Nutrition, Food service and Dining in Long Term Care Homes at …

Rabies immune globulin and vaccine

… such as bacteria and viruses. Rabies vaccine provides long lasting protection against infection from the rabies … ensure that there are no known infectious viruses present. However, there is an extremely small risk of passing some … getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns speak with your health care …

Diphtheria tetanus pertussis hepatitis B polio and Haemophilus influenzae type b DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib vaccine

… getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns speak with your health care … brain damage or death. These complications are seen most often in infants. Pertussis can cause severe coughing that … by infection with a virus. While most polio infections show no symptoms, others can result in paralysis of arms or …

Healthy Eating and Healthy Aging for Adults

… Being mindful can help you make healthier choices more often. What foods should I eat? Healthy eating patterns such … beverage. Try including protein foods that come from plants often Like Canada’s food guide, many healthy eating patterns … foods lower in sodium. The percent daily value (%DV) shows you if the food has a little or a lot of sodium. 5% DV …

Grade 9 immunizations in BC

… brain damage or death. These complications are seen most often in infants. The bacteria spreads easily when someone … getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns, speak with your health care … Consent and Immunization . For more information For tips on how to help your child have a positive immunization …

Tetanus diphtheria pertussis Tdap vaccine

… getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns, speak with your health care … brain damage or death. These complications are seen most often in infants. Pertussis can cause severe coughing that often ends with a whooping sound before the next breath. …

Tetanus diphtheria pertussis polio Tdap-IPV vaccine

… getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns, speak with your health care … brain damage or death. These complications are seen most often in infants. Pertussis can cause severe coughing that … by infection with a virus. While most polio infections show no symptoms, others can result in paralysis of arms or …

Your childs development from birth to 3 years

… of life, your child’s behavior communicates their needs and how they are changing and growing. Listening to your child’s … shows happiness or sadness Sits steadily without help for longer periods Drinks water from a lidless cup Stands firmly … Has a lot of energy and wants to explore everything Can feed themselves using fingers or a spoon May climb out of …

Rotavirus vaccine Rotarix®

… and have several bouts of intense crying. If your baby shows these signs, you should take your baby to the nearest … getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns, speak with your health care … years of age. The first symptoms of rotavirus infection are often fever and vomiting, followed by diarrhea and stomach …

Caffeinated energy drinks

… caffeine, sugar or sugar substitutes, flavourings, and often a combination of vitamins and minerals. Sometimes … (40 to 60 grams) of sugar per can. Check the label to see how much sugar the product contains. Sugary drinks are the … is the best source of hydration. For those involved in prolonged and vigorous activities, like a hockey tournament, a …