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… Or you may choose hospice palliative care , which focuses more on how well you live rather than how long you live. It … months of life. Hospice palliative care services include managing pain and other symptoms and keeping you as comfortable … lifestyle changes. Other than my heart disease, I'm pretty healthy. My remaining treatment option is a heart …
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Healthy Aging On this page: Overview Health Tools Normal … patterns of aging. But your lifestyle choices have a more powerful impact on how well your body ages. The good …
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Healthy aging Last updated January 25, 2024 As you enter middle age, … evolve. Embracing a healthy lifestyle becomes even more important. There are several empowering steps you can … you are 65+ and/or need more immediate support, check out Seniors' Health , Seniors BC or Advance Care Planning . …
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Planning to Be More Active When You Have Chronic Disease On … What medical problems are you dealing with? List all of the health problems you are having. Some questions for your … I begin a new activity? What is safe for me to do? What should I avoid? Should I take my pulse when I exercise? If …
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Caregiver Support: Talking About Advance Care Planning On this page: Related … curing the illness? Has a legal document to express these health care wishes—called an advance care plan —been … the medical care necessary to control their symptoms. For more information on hospice palliative care services in your …
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… A healthy aging brain Last updated September 19, 2024 Overview Our … sleep habits and get good quality sleep regularly. For more information, please visit: Sleep Problems Sleeping … For more information, please visit: Healthy Eating for Seniors Handbook Canada’s Food Guide: Health eating for …
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Healthy Eating and Healthy Aging for Adults Last updated March 1, 2020 HealthLink BC … and diabetes Healthy eating is about the foods you eat and more. It’s about preparing and enjoying food with others, …
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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 … emergency kit with food, water and some basic supplies For more information Some local health authorities provide …
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… Developing a Plan for Healthy Eating On this page: Overview … meals after this goal has been reached. Or, decide to eat more fruits and worry about other foods later. Making one …
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… problems, it can't guarantee that your baby will be born healthy. No test can do that. If the test shows that your … I was able to go through the rest of my pregnancy feeling more at ease. Liza, age 45 What matters most to you? Your …