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… Unpasteurized fruit/vegetable juices and ciders: A potential health risk Last updated August 21, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 72 Download PDF Document English … unpasteurized juice or cider may have made you ill, see a health care provider immediately and notify your local …
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… Pregnancy and alcohol use Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 38d Download PDF Document English … sharing of feelings Be sincere, caring, and non-judgmental Tell family, friends, and anyone who may be in a … in your area, search the HealthLink BC Services and Resources Directory at www.healthlinkbc.ca/find or call …
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… tobacco smoke and vapour Last updated August 7, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 30a Download PDF Document English … smoking or vaping. This smoke or vapour is harmful to the health of both the person who smokes or vapes, and those who … Resources and supports to quit smoking and vaping Getting …
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… of people who use substances Last updated December 1, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 102b Download PDF Document English … use of substances). Harm reduction services include non-judgmental and shame-free approaches and services. Examples are: … where they are, regardless of their substance use Offer supports to reduce harm (for example offer new harm …
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… emergency response volunteers Last updated August 14, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 103b Download PDF Document English … services can include: Lodging Clothing Emotional support resources Crisis information Reuniting families How can I … This is the time to keep track of your physical and mental health. Seek support and advice from your supervisor …
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… Quit or reduce vaping Last updated August 7, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 30d Download PDF Document English … what motivates you to quit. It may be improved physical or mental health, saving money, or reducing stress and anxiety. … from trusted friends, family, health care providers, and resources such as QuitNow or Talk Tobacco If you are trying …
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… Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 38e Download PDF Document English … to alcohol during pregnancy. FASD is the leading developmental disability in Canada. It can include lifelong … Where can families and caregivers go for help? Community resources in your regional health authority, such as child …
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… harm reduction: Substance use Last updated December 1, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 102a Download PDF Document English … of substances Outreach and support programs Information and resources on safer ways to use substances, including the use … They can also connect people to health and social services Mental wellness and healing support programs and centres …
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… tobacco and nicotine products Last updated March 12, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 30b Download PDF Document English … risks from tobacco and nicotine. B.C. offers several free resources and supports to help you reduce or quit any tobacco or nicotine …
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… transmitted infections (STIs) Last updated March 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 08o Sexually Transmitted … Spanish Document Vietnamese How do I know what my sexual health status is? Routine testing will tell you if you have … more likely you are to be exposed to an STI. Talk to your health care provider about getting tested for STIs, or go to …