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… Abuse and neglect of older adults: Information for family caregivers Last updated September 1, 2022 HealthLink … responsibilities out of love or a sense of personal or family duty. Every family is different. Some family relationships are very …
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… Sputum testing for tuberculosis (TB) . How can I protect my family and friends from TB? You can protect your family and friends by following the home isolation … you tell the health care providers (paramedics, doctors, nurses) that you have contagious TB disease. This will help …
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… or vape, discuss with a health care provider, public health nurse or pharmacist . They can help you learn how to lower … with your health care provider, midwife, public health nurse or lactation consultant. You can also call 8-1-1 to speak with a registered nurse or dietitian. Child Nutrition Series Preventing …
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… when planning for, or responding to emergencies. How are family members cared for in a long-term care facility? B.C. … preparedness and planning at the facility where your family member lives, you may ask: What is the facility’s … Where would facility residents move to What is the role of family members in an emergency What should I consider when …
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… an emerging threat and are increasing world-wide. Should family members get tested for CPO? Family members of someone with CPO do not generally need to …
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… precautions should I take to protect myself and my family from mercury spills? Making sure spills are properly … best way to protect your health. Minimizing you and your family’s exposure to the spill will prevent harmful health …
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… systems. What can you do to protect yourself and your family? Purchase milk products from your grocer or other …
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… actions to reduce lead. How can I protect myself and my family? If elevated lead in drinking water is suspected or …
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… doubles UV radiation. How can I protect myself and my family? Make a plan Plan your outdoor activity before 10 …