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      Toddler

      Learning Hub

      The toddler years bring new opportunities to support your child and understand the value of patience! Learn about toilet training, managing appetite slumps, handling common health issues and disciplining your child.

      Bleomycin

      Drug A-Z

      Your child needs to take the medicine called bleomycin. This information sheet explains what bleomycin does, how to give it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.

      Thiotepa for stem cell transplant

      Drug A-Z

      Your child needs to take the medicine called thiotepa. This information sheet explains what thiotepa does, how it is given, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.

      Metronidazole

      Drug A-Z

      Your child needs to take the medicine called metronidazole. This information sheet explains what metronidazole does, how to give it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.

      Cytarabine

      Drug A-Z

      Your child needs to take the medicine called cytarabine. This information sheet explains what cytarabine does, how to give it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.

      Gabapentin

      Drug A-Z

      Your child needs to take the medicine called gabapentin. This information sheet explains what gabapentin does, how to give it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.

      Amoxicillin

      Drug A-Z

      Your child needs to take the medicine called amoxicillin. This information sheet explains what amoxicillin does, how to give it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.

      Letters for your child's school

      Health A-Z

      When you have a child with a complex health condition it is a good idea to write a letter to your child's school to give them the information they need.

      Amlodipine

      Drug A-Z

      Your child needs to take the medicine called amlodipine. This information sheet explains what amlodipine does and how to give it to your child. It also explains what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.

      Osteoporosis: Telling others about your child's needs

      Health A-Z

      Find out who you should tell about your child's osteoporosis.

      Lacosamide

      Drug A-Z

      Your child needs to take the medicine called lacosamide. This information sheet explains what lacosamide does, how to give it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when he takes this medicine.

      Asparaginase

      Drug A-Z

      Your child needs to take the medicine called asparaginase. This information sheet explains what asparaginase does, how to give it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.

      Vincristine

      Drug A-Z

      Your child needs to take the medicine called vincristine. This information sheet explains what vincristine does, how to give it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.

      Temperament in your baby and child

      Health A-Z

      Read about different characteristics and types of temperament and how you can match your parenting approach to your child’s behavioural style.

      Sodium Cromoglycate for Inhalation

      Drug A-Z

      Your child needs to take the medicine called sodium cromoglycate. This information sheet explains what sodium cromoglycate does, how to give it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.

      What to do if your child gets sick before surgery

      Health A-Z

      If your child becomes sick before surgery, the surgery may need to be rescheduled. Learn about why it is important that your child is well before surgery. 

      Cefaclor

      Drug A-Z

      Your child needs to take the medicine called cefaclor for an infection. This information sheet explains what cefaclor does, how to take it, and what side effects, or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.

      ADHD: Communicating with your child's school

      Health A-Z

      Find out how to work with your child's school to support your child with ADHD.

      Ipratropium

      Drug A-Z

      Your child needs to have the medicine called ipratropium. This information sheet explains what ipratropium does, how it is given, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.

      Metoclopramide

      Drug A-Z

      Your child needs to take the medicine called metoclopramide. This information sheet explains what metoclopramide does, how to give it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.

      Parenting a child with leukemia

      Health A-Z

      Learn about ways you can manage the stress of parenting your child with leukemia.

      Mercaptopurine

      Drug A-Z

      Your child needs to take the medicine called mercaptopurine. This information sheet explains what mercaptopurine does, how to give it, and what side effects, or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.

      Sedation: Caring for your child at home

      Health A-Z

      Sedation is a medicine that helps your child relax, stay calm or sleep. Learn how to take care of your child at home after sedation.

      Helping your child transition through health care: Children

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      Recommendations for helping your child navigate through the health-care system and gain independence in managing their own health care.

      Lomustine

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      Your child needs to take the medicine called lomustine. This information sheet explains what lomustine does, how to give it, and what side effects, or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.

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