Impacts of chronic pain on children are discussed, including impact on mood, school, socializing, hobbies, sleep, and family.
Find out how a brain tumour diagnosis and/or its treatment can impact your child’s growth and how the effects can be managed.
Learn about long-term and late effects from acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) treatment.
Find out what to expect if you have a child with posterior urethral valves (PUV). This document reviews the condition and how it is managed with medications, tests, interventions and surgeries.
An overview of the causes, symptoms and treatment of this group of disorders that affect movements, balance and posture.
When teens take more responsibility over their hemophilia care, they start the process of transition. Learn how transition impacts their lives.
Read about the long-term consequences of pain on a child, the importance of a child's pain management. A discussion of pain myths is included.
Detailed information on the effects that brain tumour treatment may have on a child's fertility and pubertal development.
Sleep is a very important part of your mental and physical health. Check out the guided meditations on this page to help you fall asleep.
Learn how an ostomy impacts your child's day-to-day activities and about considerations for protecting the stoma and ostomy pouch.
Physical activity plays an important role in improving the social, emotional and physical health of children who have had a kidney transplant.
Leukemia is the general term for cancer of the blood. This resource centre will focus on the two most common forms of childhood leukemias: ALL and AML.
Learn about long-term and late effects from acute myeloid leukemia (AML) treatment.
Learn how avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder can cause long-term health problems.
Find out why physical activity plays an important role in improving the social, emotional and physical health of children who have had a heart transplant.
Obesity leads to a range of short- and long-term medical complications. Learn about the possible medical complications.
Chorea is chaotic, random, repetitive, purposeless movements that usually involve multiple body parts. Sydenham's chorea (SC) is the most common form of acquired chorea in children.
Learn about heart-related syndromes. A syndrome is a medical term for a collection of signs and symptoms that generally stem from a single cause.
Find information to help promote independence in your teenager while continuing to help them manage their cancer treatment.
Children with sickle cell disease (SCD) can participate in physical activity as long as they have more frequent rest periods and increased hydration. Academically, most children with SCD will perform as well as their peers.
These practical tips for parents help foster self-efficacy, so a child learns to persist when facing a setback.
Find out how you can manage your own health while caring for your family after your child experiences a traumatic injury.
Find out how an organ transplant can affect your child's development, school performance and self-esteem.
Physical activity plays an important role in improving the social, emotional and physical health of children who have intestinal failure.
Find out what type of studies are being done around the world to improve treatments and therapies for cancer, including research on cancer in teens.
