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      How to help a friend whose child is in hospital

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      Read about some practical help you can provide if you have a friend who has a sick child in the hospital.

      How to help your child set healthy screen time limits

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      Discover how you can help your child set healthy screen time limits and stay safe online.

      Myelogram: Caring for your child at home after the procedure

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      Learn how to how to care for your child at home after a myelogram.

      Effective management of diabetes care at home

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      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.

      Thyroid biopsy/FNA: Caring for your child at home after the procedure

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      Learn how to care for your child at home after a thyroid biopsy/fine needle aspiration (FNA).

      Behavioural disorders: How to help your child at home

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      Learn how to manage your child's difficult behaviour.

      Caring for your child at home after brain tumour surgery

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      In-depth information concerning steps after your child's brain surgery, including going home and medication.

      Recovery position: First aid at home

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      An overview of what the recovery position is, when you might need to use it and how to put your child in it.

      Caring for your child at home after a blood and marrow transplant

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      Learn about your child's care at home, after a blood and marrow transplant.

      131I-Metaiodobenzylguanidine (131I-MIBG) therapy: Caring for your child at home

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      Learn how to care for your child at home after they have received 131I-MIBG therapy, including follow-up care and when to seek medical attention.

      Taking care of your child at home after hypospadias surgery

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      This page describes several key phases of care at home after your child’s hypospadias surgery.

      Pain after an operation: Taking care of your child's pain at home

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      Most children have at least some pain after an operation, which is called post-operative pain. Learn about relieving a child's post-operative pain at home.

      Lumbar puncture: Caring for your child at home after the procedure

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      Learn how to care for your child at home after a lumbar puncture.

      What to expect in the adult healthcare system

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      Nasal stent after cleft lip surgery: Caring for your child at home

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      Your child will have a small tube, called a nasal stent, placed in their nostrils after surgery. Learn how to take care of your child at home.

      Nutrition: How a balanced diet can help you when a child is in hospital

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      Caring for an ill child is stressful. Learn some helpful tips about healthy eating on the go.

      Angiography through the radial artery (wrist): Caring for your child at home after the procedure

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      Learn how to care for your child at home after an angiography through the radial artery (wrist).

      Angiography through the femoral artery (groin): Caring for your child at home after the procedure

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      Learn how to care for your child at home after an angiography through the femoral artery (groin).

      Nephrectomy: Caring for your child at home

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      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.

      Scoliosis: At home

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      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.

      Home safety: Fall prevention

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      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.  

      Port removal: Caring for your child at home after the procedure

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      Learn how to care for your child at home after a port removal.

      Lung biopsy: Caring for your child at home after the procedure

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      Learn how to care for your child at home after a lung biopsy.

      Sclerotherapy: Caring for your child at home after the procedure

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      Learn how to properly care for your child at home after sclerotherapy.

      Transitions during hospitalization for intestinal failure

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      Learn tips to help navigate the transitions you and your child will experience during their hospital stay for intestinal failure and when planning to return home from the hospital.

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