Patient Education Resources

Outil d’éthique pour les patients et les familles (rack card)

Lorsque vous ou l'un de vos proches êtes malade ou blessé, il peut être difficile de savoir quoi faire. Cet outil peut vous aider si vous avez des doutes quant à la bonne chose à faire, si vous n'êtes pas d'accord avec quelqu'un sur la bonne chose à faire ou si vous vous demandez comment parler avec l'équipe de soins de santé de ce qui est important pour vous ou votre proche. This pamphlet is also available in English, Arabic, and Simplified Chinese.

Outpatient Instructions after a Transfusion

This pamphlet lists symptoms to watch for and tell your health care team about after a blood transfusion. This pamphlet is also available in French, Arabic, and Simplified Chinese.

Outpatient Instructions after a Transfusion [Arabic]

إرشادات لمرضى العيادات الخارجية بعد انتهاء عملية نقل الدم

Outpatient Instructions after a Transfusion [Simplified Chinese]

给门诊患者的输血后指示

Outpatient Withdrawal Management

This guide has helpful information for you and/or your support person(s) about the Outpatient Withdrawal Management Service. This pamphlet describes withdrawal and symptoms. It also explains the benefits and risks in taking part in the program.

Over-the-Counter Medications and Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)

If you have chronic kidney disease (CKD), it is important to know which over-the-counter medications you should not take. This pamphlet lists what you should know about over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and herbal/natural health remedies. This pamphlet is also available in Simplified Chinese.

Over-the-Counter Medications and Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) [Simplified Chinese]

非处方药与慢性肾病 (CKD)

Pain Relief Options When Having Your Baby - Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre

This pamphlet will give you information to help you choose what pain relief options are right for you as you get ready for the birth of your baby.

Pain Relief Options When Having Your Baby: Yarmouth Regional Hospital

Paliperidone (Invega®) and Paliperidone Palmitate (Invega Sustenna®, Invega Trinza®)

Paliperidone is most often used to treat psychosis or mania. This pamphlet explains how to take paliperidone, what symptoms it will help with, and possible side effects.