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… Overview Family meetings are regularly scheduled times when family members get together to share feelings, …
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… started When the whole family is involved in physical activities together, children learn that being active is fun and makes you feel good. … can do and enjoy. Keep a family physical activity log , or hang a calendar on the wall. …
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… Overview If you have a family member who has had a stroke , you may … about how the stroke is going to affect your family's lifestyle. You may be concerned about finances and changes in family roles and responsibilities. Here are …
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… Overview You can gently encourage someone who uses tobacco … guilty. Ask if there are ways that you can help if they decide to quit. Make this talk … you quit, say so. Talk to the person about how quitting changed your health and sense of …
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Topic Overview What is a family life cycle? The emotional and intellectual stages you pass through from childhood to your retirement years as a member of a family are called the family life cycle. In …
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… Treatment Overview Family therapy is based on the belief that the family is a unique social system with its own … beliefs and values, the personalities of all family members, and the influence of the …
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… Overview Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can be a challenge for you and your … find it hard to accept some of the changes PTSD can bring to your life. By talking and … that you help your family understand PTSD. They may not always know how to respond …
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… Series Eighty per cent of caregiving for older adults is provided by families, usually by a … HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #93a Preventing Abuse and Neglect of Older Adults
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… or community organizations are all potential resources. Whatever the source of support, the … or community organizations are all potential resources. Whatever the source of support, the …
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… Overview If someone in your family has had breast or ovarian cancer, or some other cancers like pancreatic … be important to you to find out how high your risk is. By knowing your risk, you can decide …