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Falls in older people : risk factors and strategies for prevention

https://librarycatalogue.vch.ca/en/permalink/catalog117499

Author: Lord, Stephen R.

Edition: 2nd ed.

Call Number: WT104 L67 2007

Location: Richmond Hospital

Title: Falls in older people : risk factors and strategies for prevention

Alternate Title: Falls in older people : risk factors & strategies for prevention

Author: Lord, Stephen R.

Responsibility: Stephen R. Lord... [et al.]

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place: Cambridge

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Year Published: 2007

Physical Description: xi, 395 p. : ill.

Subjects: Accidental falls - - in old age; Accidental Falls - - prevention & control; Risk Factors; Safety; Wounds and injuries - In old age

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index

ISBN: 0521680999; 9780521690998

Format: Book

Location: Richmond Hospital

Call Number: WT104 L67 2007

URL Notes: Table of Contents

Individuals with AIDS who are at home : self-care abilities and deficits

https://librarycatalogue.vch.ca/en/permalink/catalog118289

Author: Murphy, Maureen; Marion, Stephen A.; Walker, Dale

Call Number: WY 115 I53 1990

Location: Vancouver Community

Title: Individuals with AIDS who are at home : self-care abilities and deficits

Author: Murphy, Maureen; Marion, Stephen A.; Walker, Dale

Responsibility: Investigators: Maureen Murphy, Ottawa-Carleton Regional Health Department; Stephen A. Marion, UBC; Dale Walker, Vancouver Health Department

Place: [Vancouver]

Year Published: [1990]

Physical Description: 24 pgs.

Subjects: Home care services--British Columbia--Vancouver; AIDS (Disease) -- Patients -- Home care; AIDS--Patients--Services for--British Columbia--Lower Mainland

Abstract: The study had three objectives: 1. to identify the common self-care problems encountered by individuals with AIDS who are living at home 2. to describe the types of support that individuals with AIDS receive at home 3. to identify issues that need be addressed by home support programs for clients with AIDS.

Notes: National Health Research and Development Program NHRDP Project No. 6610-1579 Final Report

Format: Book

Location: Vancouver Community

Call Number: WY 115 I53 1990

Pathways to health and healing : 2nd report on the health and well-being of aboriginal people in British Columbia : Provincial Health Officer's Annual Report 2007

https://librarycatalogue.vch.ca/en/permalink/catalog118539

Author: Kendall, P.R.W.; British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer

Call Number: WA300 DC2 B74 2009

Location: Richmond Hospital; Aboriginal Health Library

Title: Pathways to health and healing : 2nd report on the health and well-being of aboriginal people in British Columbia : Provincial Health Officer's Annual Report 2007

Alternate Title: Provincial Health Officer's annual report

Author: Kendall, P.R.W.; British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer

Publisher: British Columbia Ministry of Healthy Living and Sport, Office of the Provincial Health Officer

Year Published: 2009

Subjects: Health Status Indicators - British Columbia; Public Health - British Columbia; First Nations; Aboriginal; Native Americans--British Columbia--Statistics & Numerical Data; Native peoples -- British Columbia

ISSN: 1195-308X

Format: Book

Location: Richmond Hospital; Aboriginal Health Library

Call Number: WA300 DC2 B74 2009

The crisis of chronic disease among aboriginal peoples : a challenge for public health, population health and social policy

https://librarycatalogue.vch.ca/en/permalink/catalog118552

Author: Reading, Jeffrey Lawrence; University of Victoria (B.C.). Centre for Aboriginal Health Research.

Call Number: WA300 R43 2009

Location: Richmond Hospital; Aboriginal Health Library

Title: The crisis of chronic disease among aboriginal peoples : a challenge for public health, population health and social policy

Author: Reading, Jeffrey Lawrence; University of Victoria (B.C.). Centre for Aboriginal Health Research.

Responsibility: J. Reading

Place: Victoria, BC

Publisher: University of Victoria, Centre for Aboriginal Health Research

Year Published: [2009]

Physical Description: 185 p. : ill.

Subjects: Chronic diseases--Risk factors; Chronic diseases--Canada; Chronic diseases--Prevention--Government policy--Canada.; Indians of North America--Health and hygiene--Canada; Native peoples--Health and hygiene--Canada; Indigenous peoples--Health and hygiene--Canada; Native peoples--Medical care--Canada; Indians of North America--Diseases--Canada; Aboriginal; First Nations

ISBN: 9781550584073

Format: Book

Location: Richmond Hospital; Aboriginal Health Library

Call Number: WA300 R43 2009

URL Notes: Also available online.

Introduction to aboriginal health and health care in Canada : bridging health and healing

https://librarycatalogue.vch.ca/en/permalink/catalog119399

Author: Douglas, Vasiliki Kravariotis

Call Number: WA300 D68 2013

Location: Richmond Hospital

Title: Introduction to aboriginal health and health care in Canada : bridging health and healing

Author: Douglas, Vasiliki Kravariotis

Responsibility: Vasiliki Douglas

Place: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer

Year Published: 2013

Physical Description: xvi, 239 p. : ill.

Subjects: Minority Health; Health Services, Indigenous; Ethnic Groups--ethnology; Minority Groups; Transcultural Nursing--methods; Canada; Aboriginal; First Nations

Notes: Introduction : First Nations, MeÂ´tis, and Inuit in Canada : understanding the issues -- Western and aboriginal ways of knowing -- Cultural competency, cultural sensitivity, and cultural safety -- Historical overview -- Understanding the determinants of health and Canadaâ€™s native population -- Diabetes, diet, and nutrition -- Chronic and infectious diseases -- Womenâ€™s and childrenâ€™s health -- Mental health -- Hybridisation of health care and the way forward for aboriginal health.