Teens learn about the two main approaches to hemophilia treatment: on-demand and prophylaxis.
Learn why preventing bleeds is the best way to manage hemophilia.
RSV is a virus that infects the lungs and airways and causes respiratory illness, especially in children. Learn how you can help your child if they have RSV.
Learn about RSV immunizations and how they can protect individuals from respiratory infections caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).
Your child needs to take the medicine called palivizumab. This information sheet explains what palivizumab does, how to give it, and what side effects, or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.
Viral respiratory infection is a general term for lung and airway infections. Read about different viruses that can cause viral respiratory infections and treatment options.
Vaccines help to protect you against many different diseases. Learn about different vaccines and how to keep track of which vaccines you have had.
Learn about one of the major complications of hemophilia: joint disease.
Teens living with hemophilia can learn how to talk about their condition when meeting new doctors and health-care workers.
Information to help teens understand the history of managing hemophilia.
Bronchiolitis is an infection of the lungs caused by a virus that most children will get by the time they are two. Usually, it is not a serious illness and goes away within seven to 10 days. Cough associated with bronchiolitis can last for a few weeks.
Access a counting tool to record how many doses are left in your child’s metered-dose inhaler (MDI).
Teens learn about the two most common bleeds in hemophilia: joint bleeds and muscle bleeds.
Learn about this serious infection that occurs when group A beta-hemolytic streptococci spread to other organs.
Read about the standard vaccination schedule and how your child can catch up on their vaccinations if they have not been fully immunized.
Find out how to ease the symptoms of Hirschsprung disease with a high-fibre, low-sugar diet.
An in-depth description of what is involved in an EEG as part of brain tumor diagnosis, and a look at MEG.
Learn how to prevent infective endocarditis, a heart infection that can affect children with existing heart problems.
Learn how to take photos of your child’s hypospadias for their secure medical record.
Your child may have been outfitted with a Jackson Pratt (JP) drain during their surgery. With this information, you can properly care for a JP drain at home.
Teens living with hemophilia can learn about the main complications of joint disease: arthritis and synovitis.
Learn how a neuropsychological assessment is done and how it helps your child's epilepsy team plan your child's treatment.
Learn how physiotherapy keep joints healthy for teens living with hemophilia.
