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HealthLinkBC Files

… HealthLink BC Files are easy-to-understand fact sheets about public health and safety. Files are available as …
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Lung and Respiratory Conditions

… Pulmonary (Lung) Nodules Snoring Lung Diseases Learn about lung disease and respiratory conditions: Acute …
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Overview of BC Provincial and Federal Nutrition Benefits Programs

… Health Supplements & Programs Rate Table Learn more about provincial nutrition benefits programs below. A.  … mental health services and more. Find information about what’s covered and who to contact on the Government of … a local community facility or restaurant. Find information about the  Veterans Independence Program (VIP) : …
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Information and resources on mental health conditions for health care professionals

… For individuals with bipolar disorder less is understood about the impact of physical activity on mood, but is …
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Information and resources on metabolic conditions for health care professionals

… textbook provides comprehensive evidence-based information about physical activity for type 1 diabetes (chapter 25), …
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease CJD

… begin. How does a person get CJD? Most cases of CJD, about 93 percent, occur without a known reason. 6 percent of …
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Managing eating chewing and swallowing difficulties in care facilities

… is safe and comfortable. Care plans include information about all health conditions. The nutrition care plan is part … Has a valid first aid and CPR certificate Is knowledgeable about each person in care’s medical conditions, including …
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Listeriosis

… of serious illness. If you are at risk, how can you protect yourself? If you are pregnant, an older adult, or have a … safety: Easy ways to make food safer For more information about food safety during pregnancy, visit BC Centre for …
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SMART goal setting

… November 1, 2016 Overview When setting a fitness goal for yourself, there are several things you can do to make your goal easier to achieve. Goals should be SMART – … attainable, realistic, and time frame. Specific If you set yourself a general goal like “to get fit”, it’s hard to know …
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Healthy physical activity in pregnancy

… too late to start getting active, even if you're well into your pregnancy.   Talk to your doctor or midwife first to make sure it’s safe - and then take your time easing into it. If you’re new to exercise, start …