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… Overview According to the  Public Health Agency of Canada , mental illnesses are characterized by changes … of British Columbia Care for Caregivers (Canadian Mental Health Association, BC …
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… changes in your vision, you should see your health care provider immediately. Who is more … you are drinking, contact the local environmental health officer at the health authority. … Many smaller public drinking water systems in British Columbia are owned and run by private …
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… forest fires). Wildfires can affect your health and safety in many ways. The smoke from … information on emergency preparedness, visit  Canadian Red Cross: Be Ready – Emergency … the National Collaborating Centre for Environmental Health. Before a wildfire During …
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… It is estimated that 1 in 5 Canadians experience mental illness in a year. The most prevalent … recommended to be included as part of mental health services and programming. The …
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… 1 in 5 Canadians experience mental illness in a year. The most common type … as a treatment. Physical activity and mental health People with mental illness are usually …
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… Learning Center Learn about mental and behavioural health Many people are affected by mental health issues such as depression or …
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… Overview Inpatient mental health treatment means that a person stays … group or counsellor. You might contact the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA). …
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… In general, limit how much you drink.  Canadian health experts recommend that Canadians … or certain blood disorders. You have a mental health problem and are using alcohol to …
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… effects. But it can also harm your health. Cannabis for medical purposes has been … About cannabis Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH): Cannabis Kelty MentalBritish Columbia: Cannabis health information Canadian Centre on Substance Use and …
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… During the summer months, temperatures in British Columbia can exceed 30°C (86°F), … Too much heat can be harmful to your health and cause heat-related illnesses. Learn … Disease Control: Preparing for heat events Canadian Red Cross: Heat waves: Before, during …