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      Sickle cell disease: How to be a good communicator

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      Learn strategies to help you communicate with your teen, including ways to communicate messages more effectively and become a better listener.

      Substance use disorder: How to help

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      ​Discover how to monitor your teen's substance use effectively and what to do if your teen has a substance use disorder.

      Suicide risk in children and teens: Signs and symptoms

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      ​Learn about the range of signs that a child might be at risk of attempting suicide.

      Sleep tips: How to help your teen get a good night's sleep

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      Use this video to help your child or teen learn about and develop a bedtime ritual so they can fall asleep more easily.

      Substance use disorder: Signs and symptoms

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      ​Discover the most common emotional, physical and behavioural signs and symptoms of problematic substance use.

      Getting through the teen years

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      This page contains information to help parents cope with their increasingly independent teen.

      Acute pain: How to assess in teens

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      ​Find out how to recognize the signs of acute pain at home and how your teen's pain is assessed in medical settings.

      Chronic pain: Effective parenting for teens

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      ​​​Find out how you can support the 3Ps of pain management with effective parenting strategies for your teen with chronic pain.

      Ostomy: Day-to-day activities for adolescents (ages 12+ years)

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      Learn how an ostomy impacts your teen's day-to-day activities and about the considerations for protecting their stoma and ostomy pouch.

      Returning to regular activities after scoliosis surgery

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      Following scoliosis surgery there are things that your teen should avoid to ensure proper healing. Find out what these are, and why they are restricted.

      Organized sports: A winning formula for children

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      Learn about the benefits of taking part in organized sports for your child.

      Substance use and substance use disorder: Overview

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      Find out which substances teens use most often, and why, and what to do if you are concerned about your teen’s substance use.

      Living with a chronic condition: Overview

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      ​Find out how a chronic condition affects your child's mental health and how to help them adjust to a recent diagnosis.

      Chronic pain: How to treat and manage in teens

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      ​Find out how the 3P approach to pain management can help your teen manage their chronic pain.

      Intestinal failure: Transitions during adolescence

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      Find information to help support your teen (12 to 18 years of age) with intestinal failure transition through developmental ages and stages.

      Reading and writing resources

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      There are many resources available to help your child learn to read, including books, workbooks, games and computer programs.

      Nuss bar procedure: Physiotherapy and pain management

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      Learn how physiotherapy can help your teen before and after a Nuss bar procedure.

      Phenylketonuria (PKU) transitions in the teenage years

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      Teenagers with phenylketonuria (PKU) face the unique challenge of balancing their health with their growing independence. Read about how you can support your teen with PKU.

      Sickle cell disease and communication: Keeping it positive

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      While it may not be possible to completely eliminate negative communication with your teen, you can create balance by increasing positive communication. Discover five tips for more positive communication with your teen.

      Epilepsy and sports

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      Children with epilepsy can participate in most sports and physical activities. Read about sports risks and benefits for children with epilepsy.

      Acute pain: Effective parenting for teens

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      Find out how you can use effective parenting to support the 3Ps of pain management for your teen with acute pain.

      Acute pain: How to treat and manage in teens

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      ​Find out how the 3Ps of pain management can help your teen manage their acute pain.

      Writing and printing resources

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      Learn about resources that are available for parents to help their children improve their writing and printing skills.

      Helping your teen cope with scoliosis surgery

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      Having scoliosis surgery can be a very emotionally difficult experience for a teenager. Learn about common stressors as well as how to cope with them.

      Brain disorders and mental health: How to help your child cope

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      Find out how you can help your child cope with the challenges of a neurological condition and any related mental health issues.

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