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Foot care for people with diabetes
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Emphasizes the importance of foot care for people with diabetes. Lists steps to take to maintain healthy feet.
- Source: British Columbia Ministry of Health
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The rural route to active aging: a guide for people who want to stay active as they age
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Describes a project to promote physical activity for older adults in rural areas in Alberta. Provides links to information about workshops, a guide on how to become or stay active, a report giving results from focus groups, and an activity tracker. Offers examples of exercises and safety tips.
- Source: Alberta Centre for Active Living
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Athlete's foot
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Examines the causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention for this type of skin condition.
- Source: Ontario Ministry of Health Promotion
- From: HealthyOntario.com
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Active feet: overview
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Provides links to information on foot care, and how to prevent injuries, when participating in specific activities and sports. Includes aerobics, baseball, basketball, volleyball, contact sports, cycling, golf, hiking, hockey, skating, running, skiing, snowboarding, soccer, tennis, walking. Discusses potential causes and types of injury, the use of orthotics and the importance of training and conditioning.
- Source: British Columbia Association of Podiatrists
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Complications
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Describes potential long-term complications of diabetes. Provides footcare tips and advice for controlling blood glucose levels when sick.
- Source: National Aboriginal Diabetes Association (NADA)
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Foot care: a step toward good health
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Explains why people with diabetes may be more prone to foot injuries. Describes the link between diabetes and nerve damage, poor circulation and loss of sensation in the extremities. Lists precautions to take to reduce the risk of foot problems.
- Source: Canadian Diabetes Association (CDA)
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Preventing work-related injuries: standing on the job
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Discusses the health problems and soft tissue injuries that women risk when being on their feet for most of their work day. Explains what causes these problems and how they can be prevented.
- Source: Canadian Women's Health Network (CWHN)
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Foot ulcer risk self assessment
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Provides a checklist, for use by those with diabetes, to assist in assessing the risk of developing foot ulcers. Includes a chart of steps to follow to help prevent the formation of ulcers. Link requires PDF reader.
- Source: Fraser Health
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On the road to diabetes health
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Describes diabetes and the different types that may occur. Provides advice for diabetes care and blood glucose management, including tips for blood glucose monitoring, sick days, healthy living, medication and the prevention of complications. Link requires PDF reader.
- Source: Fraser Health
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Diabetes complications tool
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Highlights the long-term complications of diabetes and treatment options used to prevent them.
- Source: Group Health Centre
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