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… Advance Care Plan: What to Include On this page: Overview Overview An advance care plan is a form. It describes the kinds of medical care … may not know who to contact. If your province offers an online registry, you may be able to store your advance care
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… Self-Care After a Stroke On this page: Overview Related … You need to have a major say in the decisions about your care. This may be hard for you, and you may sometimes feel … that you want to be involved in the decisions about your care. State your wishes and opinions on matters that affect …
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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 … (Tylenol) to reduce pain or fever. Always check the label carefully so you administer the right amount. Call …
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… Learning About Hospice Palliative Care On this page: Overview Overview … being sick makes you feel sad, lonely, uncomfortable, or scared. Your quality of life can suffer, not just in your … mind and spirit. Hospice palliative (say "PAL-lee-uh-tiv") care is the field of medicine that helps give you more good …
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… Advance Care Planning for Your Child On this page: Overview Related … you may need to make important decisions about your child's care. Advance care planning may help you feel more prepared. Advance care
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… After labour and care for new moms Last updated December 3, 2024 Overview … after giving birth. As a parent, you'll also need special care. Here are some tips to help manage some typical … blues Depression: managing postpartum depression Taking care of yourself when your baby is fussy Caring for your …
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… Allergy safe child care facilities Last updated March 1, 2019 HealthLink BC … Spanish Document Vietnamese What is an allergy safe child care facility? Managing food allergy in a child care setting is a shared responsibility between staff, …
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… Register your pregnancy for prenatal care Last updated April 15, 2015 Overview Pregnancy is an … your local health authority. Community support and prenatal care is available to all pregnant people who are residents … your baby and family get the best possible information, care and support. Public health nurses can support you in …
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… Dental care for your infant and toddler Last updated March 1, 2021 … Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Beginning dental care early is important for your child’s health. Dental care keep teeth healthy for a lifetime. Healthy baby teeth …
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… Diabetes: Taking Care of Your Feet Actionset Overview When you have diabetes, your feet need extra care and attention. Diabetes can damage the nerve endings … become an ulcer or a serious infection. With good foot care, you can prevent most of these problems. Caring for …