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… conditions Last updated June 1, 2021 Understanding common health concerns and what can be done to prevent or treat … way towards reducing the stress you feel when it comes to your health and the health of those in your care. Whether you have seen a health story on the news, …
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… Manganese in drinking water Last updated April 30, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 49g Download PDF Document English … way to know if you have high levels of manganese is to test your water. The water supplier or well owner is responsible … systems monitor for contaminants, including manganese. Your water supplier will know if manganese levels are too …
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… Careers Last updated September 13, 2024 HealthLink BC develops, operates and maintains a … at PHSA . You will need to create a profile and submit your resume through our secure online application system. If … also choose to receive notifications for jobs that match your search. If you have questions about the application …
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… minor consent and immunization Last updated October 8, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 119 Download PDF Document English … of age. One of the topics covered in the Infants Act is the health care of children. The Infants Act states that … consent to a medical treatment on their own as long as the health care provider is sure that the treatment is in the …
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… use support Questions you may have Useful websites Featured health services Opioid use support B.C. has launched the … To find mental health and substance use support services in your area, search the HealthLinkBC Directory or contact your local health authority . Drug-related overdoses and …
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… in British Columbia or elsewhere in Canada. For travel health notices related to Ebola, visit the Public Health … symptoms of the disease, contact HealthLink BC at 8‑1‑1 or your health care provider as soon as possible. On this page: … associated with Ebola, contact HealthLink BC at 8‑1‑1 or your health care provider as soon as possible. For …
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… some parts of the province. Too much heat can be harmful to your health and cause heat-related illnesses. Learn more about … cool Heat-related illnesses Too much heat can be harmful to your health. Heat-related illness is the result of your body …
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… spills in residential settings Last updated May 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 125 Download PDF Document English … when inhaled over a longer period of time, it will affect your nervous system, causing shaking, drowsiness, weakness, … can attempt to clean and dispose of the liquid mercury on your own (see instructions below). You will need the help of …
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… Lead in drinking water Last updated November 14, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 49e Download PDF Document English … lead in drinking water is suspected or has been measured in your water supply, you should reduce your exposure to the lead. If you are concerned about your …
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… January 27, 2025 Overview Food security is critical to the health and wellbeing of all people in British Columbia. Food … Beyond nutrition: Talking about food and eating for health professionals (UBC Continuing Professional … (Government of Canada) United Way BC Strengthening public health In 2024, the Ministry of Health released a new …
