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… Immunization for health care workers in B.C. Last updated March 1, 2013 HealthLink … your patients, and between you and your family and friends. What routine immunizations are recommended in B.C.? The … have weakened immune systems. Complications from measles include pneumonia, which is an infection of the lungs, and …
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… system as needed (usually every 3 to 7 days). This may include measuring your stoma (the exposed section of intestine) and cutting the barrier to size. Care for your skin and stoma and watch for skin irritation. … learning how to empty and replace the pouch and knowing what to watch for. Some people choose to irrigate a …
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… COVID-19: Advice if You're Planning a Pregnancy, Pregnant, Recently Pregnant, or … or have symptoms, like a fever or a cough: Take extra care to avoid passing the infection to your baby. Wear a … or have symptoms, like a fever or a cough: Take extra care to avoid passing the infection to your baby. Wear a …
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… Dental Care: 6 Years to 16 Years On this page: Overview Related … for good dental habits belongs to your child now. What your child can do Your child should be brushing his or … gums, develop strong teeth, and avoid tooth decay. These include whole grain foods, vegetables, and fruits. Try to …
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… Care for toddlers' colds and coughs Last updated August 8, … and disappear within 14 days. But toddlers under three need careful attention; they can get very sick. When your toddler … including allergic reaction. More common side effects include: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, rashes, and yeast …
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… Register your pregnancy for prenatal care Last updated April 15, 2015 Overview Pregnancy is an … Handbook Teach you how to care for your baby Guide you in planning wellness checks for you and your baby How to … Health Vancouver Coastal Health (PDF,106KB) Not sure what health authority you live in? Search by community name. …
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… Managing eating, chewing and swallowing difficulties in care facilities Last updated June 17, 2024 HealthLink BC … contribute to the health and safety of persons in care. What is a care plan? Care plans help to communicate the care needs of …
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… each baby. It can give your babies better health. If you plan to breastfeed your babies, your doctor or lactation … you feel depressed or have troubling thoughts. How can you care for yourself when raising multiples? Try to plan ahead. … in and out of cars and strollers, and keeping track of what your babies have eaten or done can become overwhelming …
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… Urgent and Primary Care Centres Urgent and primary care centres (UPCCs) provide access to same-day, urgent, … list of all health services available throughout B.C. which includes services related to primary care, emergency care, …
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… Cowichan Primary Care Network Last updated September 12, 2024 On this page: … health services Find a family doctor or nurse practitioner What’s happening in your community We respectfully … network of health care professionals and clinics who plan and deliver the health care needs of a community. …
