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… Financial abuse of older adults Last updated February 24, 2022 HealthLink BC File … a dishonest way. Financial abuse can take away or limit an older person's resources, choices and options. Financial …
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… Preventing abuse and neglect of older adults Last updated September 14, 2022 HealthLink BC File … to defend themselves from physical abuse. The most obvious signs of physical abuse are falls, bruises, broken bones, …
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… Abuse and neglect of older adults: Information for family caregivers Last updated … HealthLinkBC File #93d Financial Abuse of Older Adults . Signs of caregiver stress that may lead to abuse Most people …
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… Abuse and neglect of older adults: Understanding gender differences Last updated … life can affect a person's health, happiness and safety. Older adults can experience different kinds of harm from …
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… Hearing loss in adults Last updated March 13, 2024 HealthLink BC File number … hearing tests should be conducted once a year. What are the signs that you may have hearing loss? You may have hearing … you on. What are the risks associated with hearing loss on older adults? When hearing loss remains untreated in older …
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… Healthy snacks for adults Last updated October 30, 2024 HealthLink BC File … (#68f) Fibre and Your Health (#68h) Healthy snacks for adults (#68i) Healthy Eating and Healthy Aging for Adults (#68j) Managing constipation with diet: adults (#68l) …
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… Travel immunizations for adults Last updated April 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number … hemisphere. It runs year-round in tropical regions. Adults usually receive one dose of the vaccine. Sometimes … advice for travellers (#41a) Travel immunizations for adults (#41c) Travelling with children (#41d) Traveller's …
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… Managing constipation with diet: adults Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number … (#68f) Fibre and Your Health (#68h) Healthy snacks for adults (#68i) Healthy Eating and Healthy Aging for Adults (#68j) Managing constipation with diet: adults (#68l) …
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… How to take a temperature: Children and adults Last updated August 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number … way to take a temperature is under the armpit. For children older than 2, temperatures can also be taken by ear or, if … always accurate so it is important to be watching for other signs that your child might be ill. Also, the degree of a …
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… Healthy Eating and Healthy Aging for Adults Last updated March 1, 2020 HealthLink BC File number … the day. What nutrients are important as we age? As you get older, your body’s ability to use or absorb some nutrients … over the age of 70 have higher calcium needs than younger adults. High calcium foods include canned fish with bones, …