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… and neglect of older adults Last updated September 14, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 93a Elder Abuse Prevention Series … can help as follows: Help older adults and families learn more about their rights and responsibilities Help older … of suspected elder abuse, neglect or self-neglect. For more information For more information about elder abuse and …
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… immune system and vaccines Last updated January 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File number 50a Child Immunization Series … vaccines on time. Yes No I know why my child can safely get more than one vaccine at a time. Yes No I know that getting … A better immunization experience for your child (#50e) Grade 6 immunizations in B.C. (#50f) Grade 9 immunizations …
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… Treating opioid overdose Last updated November 1, 2020 HealthLink BC File number 118 Download PDF Document English … An opioid drug overdose happens when a person takes more opioids than their body can handle. Breathing may … deaths in B.C. related to illegal drug overdoses has been more than 900 per year. The overdoses are due to a highly …
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… defoliators in B.C.’s forests Last updated August 28, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 90b Download PDF Document English … performance. Many of these ingredients are approved food-grade additives. It does not use petroleum products and is … general treatment period and the area to be sprayed. For more information on annual defoliator treatments by …
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… in infants and young children Last updated June 27, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 35c Heat-related Series Download … of heat-related illness. Infants and children also have more sensitive skin, making them more likely to get a … Light-headed or dizziness Disorientation Thirst or dry mouth Difficulty swallowing Fatigue, malaise Heat rash, …
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… and pools: Safe water quality Last updated August 1, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 27b Download PDF Document English … of pH and disinfectant (generally chlorine or bromine). For more information, see Table 1 for pools and Table 2 for hot … 80 PPM 80 to 120 PPM 120 PPM * Temperature should be no more than 40ºC Min = Minimum; Max = Maximum; PPM = Parts Per …
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… children during extreme heat Last updated June 27, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 35b Heat-related Series Download … UVB protection and a Sun Protection Factor (SPF) of 30 or more to exposed skin. Sunscreen won’t protect your infant or … or in a cool area inside Go to large parks that have water features and lots of trees as they may be cooler and …
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… For child care providers Last updated April 16, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 110b Child Nutrition Series … peas and beans swell when they absorb water, causing a more complete airway blockage. What are common causes of … must be able to communicate with emergency workers. For more information Be Smart, Don't Choke …
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… Spongy moth spraying Last updated August 28, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 90a Download PDF Document English … of the Btk. Many of these ingredients are approved food-grade additives. No petroleum products are used. Foray 48B® … air before going outdoors, usually after about 1 hour. For more information Sign up for the spongy moth email …
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… Pasteurized and raw milk Last updated September 11, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 03 Download PDF Document English … milk. Children and younger adults were found to be more affected by the illnesses. Some argue that because they … sanitized tongs and allow containers to drain, cool and air dry Chemical method (200 ppm no-rinse sanitizing solution): …