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The Chronic Pain Association of Canada suggests the following questions be asked when filling a new prescription at your pharmacy - for yourself or for your loved one: Always use the same pharmacy and make sure any nonprescription medicine is recorded in the pharmacy computer system Ask the name of the new medication and what is it supposed to do?  Is this the brand name or the generic name? What foods, drink, other medicintes, or activities should be avoided while...
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ON-LINE “HOW-TO” VIDEOS HELP FAMILY CAREGIVERS

CANADIAN VIRTUAL HOSPICE LAUNCHES CAREGIVING VIDEO SERIES FOR NATIONAL CAREGIVERS DAY – APRIL 5, 2012 In recognition of National Caregiver’s Day, the Canadian Virtual Hospice has launched a series of 16 how-to videos to support family and professional caregivers with accessible instructions and visual demonstrations for common caregiving tasks.  The videos walk viewers through step-by-step demonstrations on topics such as safely giving a bed bath and helping with b...
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