Read about the procedure to close an atrial or ventricular septal defect with open-heart surgery.
Learn about ventricular septal defects (VSD), an opening in the wall between the ventricles of the heart.
Information about the characteristics and causes of autism, how it is diagnosed and the treatments involved.
General information about autism spectrum disorder, its possible causes, and how it is diagnosed. Also discusses related conditions such as pervasive developmental disorder and Asperger's syndrome.
Learn about interrupted aortic arch in children. This is a defect of the aorta not developing properly, and causes congestive heart failure.
Provides information about the characteristics of autism spectrum disorder, including effects on the five senses, social interactions, and emotional reactions.
Learn about the types of atrial septal defects (ASD), how they are diagnosed, treated, and what the long-term outcomes for children with ASD.
Information on how counselling can help when a child has autism spectrum disorder. Includes options available for counselling.
Information about the components of a good treatment program for autism spectrum disorder.
Provides resources that parents can access to help their child with autism who has behavioural problems.
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a set of behavioural and developmental problems. Learn how ASD is diagnosed, what kind of program may work for your child and what resources are available.
Learn about total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage (TAPVD), a condition involving improper drainage through the blood vessels. TAPVD can be fatal.
Information about what parents may want to tell other people about their child's autism.
Provides information about resources you can access to address sensory motor issues in your child who has autism.
Describes what to expect after a child has been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder.
Provides information about the resources available for family support and respite when a child in the family has autism spectrum disorder.
There are many resources to provide support to children with ASD and their families. This page contains a list of community and online resources for ASD.
Parents and caregivers play an important role in supporting their child’s speech and language development. Learn how to help your child develop their speech and language after their cleft palate repair.
Provides information about the various social and recreational resources that are available for children with disabilities such as autism spectrum disorder.
Learn about DSM-5, the new criteria for diagnosing autism that were introduced in 2013.
Provides a list and description of the various agencies that provide multiple services to children who have autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
Parents and caregivers play an important role in supporting their baby’s speech and language development. Learn how to help your baby develop their speech and language before their cleft palate repair.
Learn about Ebstein's anomaly in children. This condition can result in heart failure or cyanosis, but it can also resolve itself without treatment.
Information about where to obtain financial assistance if you have a child with autism spectrum disorder.
Noonan syndrome is a genetic condition. Learn about the symptoms and diagnosis of Noonan syndrome and the heart conditions associated with the condition.