A guide on giving your child injections into the muscle (intramuscular) at home.
A step-by-step guide for parents on how to fit a safety helmet and encourage a child to wear one.
Learn the facts about radon, what it is, health risks, and practical tips on reducing radon exposure in the home.
Math skills are divided into different categories. Within these categories, learn about the specific signs that indicate your child may be having difficulty.
Learn how to replace negative thoughts with more positive thoughts to help reduce stress, tension and pain.
There are five different curve patterns in the spines of children with scoliosis. Learn about these, and other physical changes that can occur.
Learn when, where and how to apply numbing cream to ease the pain of needle pokes for your child.
Palliative care includes reducing the physical, psychological, social and spiritual suffering that is associated with serious illness. Learn about the role palliative care providers can have in your child’s care.
There are five different curve patterns in the spines of teenagers with scoliosis. Learn about these, and other physical changes that can occur.
Teens living with hemophilia can learn tips on how to give self-infusions.
Holes in the heart or blood vessels can sometimes be closed with a small device that is put in using heart catheterization. Learn about this procedure.
Café-au-lait macules are flat marks on the skin. Find out how CALMs are diagnosed, how they affect the body and how they are treated.
A guide on how to give your child enoxaparin injections. Find out the injection sites and how to discard the needle.
A guide on giving your child tinzaparin injections at home. Also learn when to call your thrombosis team.
Hepatitis C is a virus that affects the liver. If you have hepatitis as a child, learn about how you got it and how you can look after yourself.
Teens living with hemophilia can learn helpful tips on post-secondary school, including how to budget.
Keeping in contact with your school and during cancer treatment is important. Find out how you can communicate with your school, what you should tell them and what to expect when returning to class.
Learn how to set up a suction machine, what equipment you will need and which size catheter you should use for your child.
Teens living with hemophilia can learn how doctors diagnose joint disease, a common complication of hemophilia.
A pelvic exam should be done once you turn 25 or sooner and then every 3 years after that. Learn what to expect during your first pelvic exam.
An ostomy is an opening to collect urine or stool outside the body. Learn about different types of ostomies and what they look like.
A biopsy allows doctors to look at the tumour cells to diagnose the type of cancer you may have. Find out about the different types of biopsies, why you may need a biopsy and the potential risks.
Learn how a cell morphology test is performed and how it can confirm a leukemia diagnosis.
Find out how to reduce the pain of needle pokes for your baby.
