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… Caring for seniors in long-term care in an emergency Last updated August 24, 2023 HealthLink … emergency preparedness and planning at the facility where your family member lives, you may ask: What is the … There are a few things to consider if you want to care for your family member during an emergency: Is your home …
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… The benefits of immunizing your child Last updated January 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Protect your children. Get all their vaccines on time. The vaccines … are free. Call your local public health unit or health care provider to make an appointment. Keep your child safe. …
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… Dietary Fats and Your Health Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … you feel full longer. The type of fat you eat can affect your health. Choosing unsaturated instead of saturated fats can help reduce your risk of heart disease. What are some food sources of …
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… Your baby's immune system and vaccines Last updated January … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Protect your children. Get all their vaccines on time. The vaccines … are free. Call your local public health unit or health care provider to make an appointment. Check what you know . …
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… A better immunization experience for your child Last updated August 1, 2012 HealthLink BC File … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Prepare for your child's vaccines Vaccines or shots may cause some pain. … All ages: Children are very aware of the emotions of their caregivers. Although immunizations may be stressful for you, …
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… Pregnancy and folic acid (folate): Preventing neural tube … is folate important for my baby? Folate lowers the risk of your unborn baby having a neural tube defect (NTD). The … products Talk to a dietitian, pharmacist or your health care provider if you have questions about the specific form …
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… Allergy safe adult care facilities Last updated March 1, 2019 HealthLink BC … food Tell food suppliers about the food allergies at your facility Make sure staff who buy, store, prepare and … questions about food allergies, call 8-1-1 to speak with a registered dietitian. For more information about …
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… Allergy safe child care facilities Last updated March 1, 2019 HealthLink BC … allergy safe for my child? Give the facility a copy of your child’s Anaphylaxis Emergency Plan completed by your … questions about food allergies, call 8-1-1 to speak with a registered dietitian. For more information about …
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… Feeding your baby formula: Before you start Last updated October 30, … You can also call HealthLinkBC at 8-1-1 to speak with a registered nurse or registered dietitian. What are the … babies born at full term, which is 37 weeks or more of pregnancy, can be fed any type of store-bought formula: …
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… Protecting your baby against hepatitis B at birth Last updated February … Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all … hepatitis B infection. A baby who has a household member or caregiver with hepatitis B should also get the vaccine at …