A guide on cutting and giving hazardous medicine tablets safely.
A guide on giving hazardous medicine tablets or capsules safely.
A guide on cutting, dissolving and giving hazardous medicine tablets safely.
A guide to dissolve and give whole tablets of hazardous medicine safely.
Learn how to handle hazardous medicines safely when giving children tablets, capsules or an injectable medicine by mouth.
Learn how chemotherapy works with this click-through animation that shows how chemotherapy affects cells in the body.
If your child needs acetaminophen or ibuprofen for fever or pain relief, your health-care provider can help you choose the right product for them.
Chemotherapy may be used to treat some types of brain tumours. Learn general information about how chemotherapy is given, how it works and coping with side effects.
Learn the steps for disintegrating mercaptopurine (6-MP) tablets in an oral syringe.
Learn how to safely give and handle your child's hazardous medicines at home, including preparing the work area and cleaning up supplies.
Find out what happens when you receive chemotherapy as an outpatient, either in the hospital or taking medications at home.
A guide on dissolving and giving a portion of a hazardous medicine capsule safely.
Cancer treatment requires different types of medication, each of which may be given in a different way. Lean about the most common ways to receive chemotherapy and other medications and what to expect.
A guide on preparing and giving injectable hazardous medicine safely by mouth.
A guide on mixing hazardous medicine capsules with liquid or food safely.
Learn how to care for your child at home after a treatment of intra-arterial chemotherapy for retinoblastoma.
Learn about possible interactions between cancer treatments and natural health products
The side effects from chemotherapy medications are not the same for everyone. Find out what the possible side effects of taking chemotherapy medications are and how they can be managed.
Find out what happens at clinic visits during follow-up treatment when your child is back at home after receiving treatment for a brain tumour.
Your child needs to take the medicine called trihexyphenidyl. This information sheet explains what trihexyphenidyl does, how to give it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.
Learn about chemotherapy your child receives before the blood and marrow transplant.
Learn what happens during each of the five phases of chemotherapy for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).
Find out how you can prevent poisonings at home, including how to store and give medicine safely, and learn about the everyday items around the house that may be harmful to children.
Chemotherapy is a type of cancer treatment. Learn about the different types of chemotherapy medications, how your health-care team decides which types to use, and the role of corticosteroids in cancer treatment.
