Search Results

4374 results found
Health features
… These include injuries related to: Falls (especially among seniors) Transportation Workplaces Physical activity … On this page: Things you can do to prevent injury Mental health For more information Things you can do to prevent … maintaining your strength and balance. To learn more, see: Seniors' falls can be prevented (HealthLinkBC File #78) …
Health topics
Healthy aging Last updated January 25, 2024 As you enter … you are 65+ and/or need more immediate support, check out Seniors' Health , Seniors BC or Advance Care Planning . Staying active Being …
HealthLinkBC files
… about influenza (the flu) Last updated September 16, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 12b Influenza (Flu) Series … lungs. The risk of complications can be life-threatening. Seniors 65 years and older, infants and very young children, … following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #12a Why seniors should get the inactivated influenza (flu) vaccine …
HealthLinkBC files
… abuse of older adults Last updated February 24, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 93d Elder Abuse Prevention Series … should I do if I see a crime or harmful situation? Call the Seniors Abuse Info Line (SAIL) at 604 437-1940 in the Lower … Information For information and services, you can contact: Seniors Abuse and Information Line (SAIL), hosted by Seniors
Health topics
… A healthy aging brain Last updated September 19, 2024 Overview … For more information, please visit: Healthy Eating for Seniors Handbook Canada’s Food Guide: Health eating for seniors Boost your brain health with physical activity An …
Health features
… For more information on how to reduce the chances of seniors getting a concussion, visit: Are You at Risk of Falling? Preventing Falls in Older Adults Seniors’ Falls Can be Prevented (HealthLink BC File # 78) What You Can Do to Prevent a Fall? …
Health features
… helps protect yourself, your community and B.C.’s health care system this respiratory illness season. Starting … Immunization: Myths and Facts (HealthLinkBC File #12c) Why Seniors Should Get the Inactivated Influenza (Flu) Vaccine … high risk. Infants and Children School Age Children Adults, Seniors and Individuals at High Risk Routine immunizations …
Health topics
… Overview HealthLink BC provides reliable non-emergency health information and advice in British Columbia. … guidebooks and resources, including the Healthy Eating for Seniors Guide, the Move for Life DVD and guides on reducing …
Health topics
… Sexual assault (rape). Suicide prevention. Mental health information. Drug and alcohol use problems. Other health information. Your local provincial health information line provides confidential help with: …
Health topics
… Overview  Eating well and being active can help you stay healthy and strong, as well as prevent and manage chronic … for adults (Healthlink BC File #68j) Healthy eating for seniors (Government of Canada) Healthy eating for seniors handbook Supporting your condition Food safety  …