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… Community evacuation information for seniors Last updated August 14, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 103a Download PDF Document English … and severe weather requires special consideration of seniors’ needs. Seniors who live alone or are sick or …
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… Seniors as emergency response volunteers Last updated August 14, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 103b Download PDF Document English … Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Seniors are a valuable resource in our community. Many can …
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… Seniors' falls can be prevented Last updated July 31, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 78 Download PDF Document English … the risk. What factors increase the risks of falls? Health factors: Frailty: Loss of muscle mass, grip strength … (PDF, 430 KB) … Seniors falls can be prevented …
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… Caring for seniors in long-term care in an emergency Last updated August 24, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 103c Download PDF Document English … at any time. It is important to consider the needs of seniors in long-term care when planning for, or responding …
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… Why seniors should get the inactivated influenza (flu) vaccine Last updated September 25, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 12a Influenza (Flu) Series … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What should seniors know about the inactivated influenza vaccine? …
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… Health Risks in the Wilderness Last updated July 1, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 24 Download PDF Document English … or hike in the wilderness, you should be aware of certain health risks. Prepare for the activity you are doing and …
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… Vitamin D and your health Last updated September 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 68n Nutrition Series Download PDF … medications or have specific medical conditions, your health care provider may suggest you take more vitamin D. …
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… Pregnancy and dental health Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 38b Download PDF Document English … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Why is dental health during pregnancy important? It is important to take …
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… Iron and Your Health Last updated November 1, 2020 HealthLink BC File number 68c Nutrition Series Download PDF … getting sick more easily. Babies and children need iron for healthy growth and development, including brain development. …
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… Calcium and your health Last updated September 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 68e Nutrition Series Download PDF … and supplements. Talk to a dietitian, pharmacist, or your health care provider if you have questions about the right …
