Learn how choosing the correct sunscreen and wearing proper clothing can help to protect your child's skin from the sun.
Learn about choosing the correct sunscreen, wearing proper clothing and drinking enough fluids to stay safe in the sun.
Find out why skin can sometimes change colour after inflammation or trauma and how to manage it.
Your skin is extra sensitive to the sun during chemotherapy and radiation treatment. Find out how you can protect yourself from the sun both during treatment and after.
An easy-to-read guide on sunburns for parents. Learn how to treat and prevent sun-damaged skin.
If your child has a burn learn how to care for them between visits to the outpatient clinic at the hospital.
A hip spica cast extends from the chest to below the knees. Learn how to care for your child's hip spica cast.
Learn how to help your child's burn injury heal when your child comes home from the hospital.
Cancer treatment can cause skin problems such as dryness and redness. Read about some tips to help you manage skin changes during treatment.
Skin reactions are a common side effect of radiation therapy. Learn tips to help you manage skin reactions and what you should avoid.
Learn about your child's daily routine at home, after the blood and marrow transplant.
Eczema (atopic dermatitis) can be worse in cold, dry weather or when your child is hot and sweaty. Find out how you can help your child.
Find out how you can prevent your child from getting a burn injury and what to do if a burn does occur.
An overview of the signs, symptoms, causes and treatment of the fungal skin infection tinea versicolor.
Check out tips to keep your family safe while playing in the sun or water, preparing a summer feast or exploring nature.
Learn about keeping yourself and your child safe during a solar eclipse.
Information about common skin conditions such as eczema, diaper rash, sunburn, warts, head lice, hair loss, birthmarks and more. Also learn about first aid and everyday care so your child can have healthy hair, skin and nails.
Moles are common skin growths that vary in size, colour and appearance. Learn about the difference between benign and potentially harmful moles.
Proper care and cleaning of the spinal brace (orthosis) and your child’s skin are necessary to prevent the growth of bacteria and skin breakdown. Learn how to care for a spinal brace.
Learn about systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), including diagnosis, treatment and management of lupus.
Chemotherapy can cause many different issues in addition to hair loss and making you feel sick. Find out about other issues related to chemotherapy and how to manage them.
Your child needs to take the medicine called tetracycline for an infection or for acne. This information sheet explains what tetracycline does, how to take it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.
Learn about the impact of that a child's heart condition may have on their physical abilities.
