Learn what is involved in performing home hemodialysis and how it can benefit your child.
Find out what is involved in in-hospital hemodialysis and its benefits.
Learn how hemodialysis removes waste products from the blood when the kidneys fail.
Use this quick reference guide to help you decide between home hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis or in-hospital dialysis.
The following information will help you to properly care for your child after vascular access surgery.
Learn what is involved in peritoneal dialysis and how it can benefit your child.
Learn about the two main options to create a vein or artery that is easy to use for your child's hemodialysis.
Find out what happens to the body and what treatments are available when the kidneys are not working properly.
Shiga toxin-producing E. coli hemolytic uremic syndrome (STEC HUS) is a disease that mainly affects the kidneys and blood cells. Learn about what STEC HUS is, how it affects your child and what to expect during treatment.
A central venous line (CVL) is a long, soft, thin, flexible tube that allows medicine into a child's body. Read about the femoral procedure.
Proper diabetes care at home includes sharing responsibility and creating and maintaining a routine. Find out how to do this in a way that works for your family.
Read about keeping a child with epilepsy safe at home, at school and with friends.
Nephrectomy is an operation to remove one of your child's kidneys. Learn how to take care of your child at home after the operation.
Learn how to care for your child at home, after the blood and marrow transplant.
When it is time to go home following your scoliosis surgery you may feel nervous or afraid. Learn about some coping techniques that may help you.
Learn about the mixture of nutrients in parenteral nutrition (PN) and how to provide your child PN at home.
In-depth information concerning steps after your child's brain surgery, including going home and medication.
This page is an introduction to the At Home section of the scoliosis resource centre. It touches on building back your teen's food intake after scoliosis surgery, going back to school, and getting back to normal.
Learn how to care for your child at home after an esophageal dilatation.
Learn how to care for your child at home after joint and/or tendon injections.
Find out how to take care of your child following a pyeloplasty operation. Dressing changes, activity level, medications and diet are discussed.
Learn how to prevent falls from occurring in your home, including how to spot common causes of falls and how to fall-proof your home.
Learn about your child's care at home, after a blood and marrow transplant.
Discover some of the factors you might consider before deciding to leave home.
