It is important to respect the words people use to describe themselves. Learn about how to be inclusive using gender-neutral language.
No matter how others identify, it is important to respect the words people use to describe themselves. Learn tips about how to be more gender-inclusive and use gender-neutral language.
Learn about possible outcomes for premature babies.
Find out which substances teens use most often, and why, and what to do if you are concerned about your teen’s substance use.
Learn about how to support your physical, mental and social health when you have a chronic condition.
Find out how to encourage your tween or teen to make healthy food and drink choices when eating out.
Read about common anti-epileptic drugs. Each AED has a generic name and one or more brand names. The generic name is the chemical name for the drug.
Discover how to assess acute pain in an older child (age six to 12) at home and in medical settings.
Read about the reasons you might need a liver transplant and how a liver transplant can affect your future.
Gliomas are a type of brain tumour. Find out what causes them, types of gliomas and possible symptoms.
Learn about the nutrients that help the body function, including their role in the body and which foods are richest in these nutrients.
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are typically used as first-line treatment of JIA. Learn about the different NSAIDs available and their potential side effects.
Accident benefits are available to help people with the cost of hospitalization and rehabilitation after a collision. Find out how to make an insurance claim.
The Ottawa personal decision guide can be a useful decision-making tool, which can be used when deciding whether or not to have scoliosis surgery.
Managing and treating sickle cell disease may involve different types of treatments and medications. Learn what these are and why it is important to talk to your health-care team about all your treatments and medications.
Learn how to prevent, recognize and treat dehydration and other heat-related illnesses in children.
Death benefits are payable to families to help with the cost of funerals after a motor vehicle collision. Learn about accessing death and funeral benefits in Ontario.
Read about the reasons you might need a kidney transplant and how a kidney transplant can affect your future.
Tuberculosis (TB) is a curable bacterial disease spread from person to person through the air. Learn more about TB in children, including its causes, signs and symptoms and how it is diagnosed and treated.
Learn about the members of your child's blood and marrow transplant (BMT) medical and surgical teams.
Learn more about the options for transitioning and helpful resources for transgender youth and their families.
