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… are at home or in the hospital. And while you're taking care of your child, remember that it's important to take care of yourself too. At home, care focuses on: Helping your … Your use of this information means that you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Learn how we develop our …
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… Advance Care Planning: Should I Stop Kidney Dialysis? Decision Point … Continue kidney dialysis, which will allow you to live longer. Stop kidney dialysis, which will allow death to … Your use of this information means that you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Learn how we develop our …
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… Teens: Things That Get in the Way of Mental Health Care On this page: Overview Overview Here are some common reasons teens don't get mental health care, and some ideas to get around them. "I don't understand … Your use of this information means that you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Learn how we develop our …
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… Information and resources on general health for health care professionals Last updated November 1, 2021 Regular physical activity has short-term and long-term health benefits and can help to prevent and treat …
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… Managing eating, chewing and swallowing difficulties in care facilities Last updated June 17, 2024 HealthLink BC … or a chronic respiratory infection Eat very slowly (longer than 30 minutes) or leave meals uneaten Avoid or … Practices for Nutrition, Food service and Dining in Long Term Care Homes at …
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Caregiver Support: Talking About Advance Care Planning On … ask the doctor include: What are the treatment options? How long do you expect my loved one to live? What do you expect … Your use of this information means that you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Learn how we develop our …
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… and resources on cardiovascular conditions for health care professionals Last updated November 1, 2021 … to get them more physically active. Multiple studies have determined that exercise and physical activity are safe for … with heart failure. Physical Activity In the Treatment of Long Term Conditions (British Medical Journal, United …
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… and resources on respiratory conditions for health care professionals Last updated November 1, 2021 Chronic … exercise on 3 to 5 days per week in increasingly longer bouts. Vigorous-intensity physical activity can be … rehab program. Physical activity in the treatment of long term conditions (British Medical Journal, United Kingdom) …
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… people who get COVID-19 will recover with time and home care. Here are some things to know if you're caring for … the illness is getting worse. The person may need medical care if they're getting sicker (for example, if it's hard to … Your use of this information means that you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Learn how we develop our …
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… Overview Type 1 diabetes is a lifelong disease that currently has no cure. Your child needs to … school nurse, and school administrators to discuss diabetes care at school. Make sure that the school has on hand the … Your use of this information means that you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Learn how we develop our …