Ministry of Health
Education and Awareness Tools
Public education and information are vital to pandemic preparedness. Below find tools that can be used for education and awareness.
Health Information
HealthLink BC
Anywhere in BC: 8-1-1
TTY (Deaf and hearing-impaired): 7-1-1
HealthLink BC helps you learn about health topics, check your symptoms and find the health services and resources that you need for healthy living. Call 8-1-1 to consult with a nurse, pharmacist or dietitian or visit HealthLinkBC.ca for easy access to help you find the health services you need, closest to where you live.
Translation services are available in over 130 languages on request.
Posters
- Poster – Protect yourself and others from influenza (PDF 768K)
- Poster – Handwashing with soap and water (PDF 729K)
- Poster – Cleaning hands with sanitizer (PDF 729K)
- Fact sheet – Top 20 ways to prepare for a pandemic (PDF 36K)
- Fact sheet – Preparing a pandemic emergency kit (PDF 42K)
- Employee Handout – Protect Yourself and others from influenza (PDF 474K)
- More tools and resources can be found on the Government of B.C.'s H1N1 Flu Virus Information website.
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