Find out what makes a good running shoe and how to find the right fit for your child.
Learn about the extra considerations you may have for picking the right post-secondary program when you are living with celiac disease and follow a strict gluten-free diet.
Pharmacogenetics is an example of precision medicine that uses a person’s genetic make-up to predict medication response.
Learn how to use antibiotics appropriately to prevent antibiotic resistance, which can cause antibiotics to be less effective in the future.
Regular exercise has many benefits and is important for young people with enthesitis. Learn exercises to improve your strength and flexibility.
Learn how to give your child medication using a suppository. Included are some tips on how to make giving the suppository easier.
Learn about your right to receive care and services in a safe and welcoming environment, including at school, work and in health-care environments.
An ingrown toenail occurs when the side of the nail grows into the surrounding skin. Learn what causes this condition and how it can be treated.
Learn about the everyday items you or your child may be carrying around in your purse or backpack that could be potentially harmful if your child consumes them.
Some children are born without a thumb. In a procedure called pollicization, doctors can reposition the index finger to make it work like a thumb.
Everyone has the right to receive care and services in a safe, welcoming environment. Learn more about your child’s rights to safe spaces.
A guide on how to give your child enoxaparin injections.
Holes in the heart or blood vessels can sometimes be closed with a small device that is put in using heart catheterization. Learn about this procedure.
Learn about the safest areas of the body for insulin injection and the importance of rotating insulin injection sites.
A guide on how to give your child tinzaparin injections.
Learn how to use a capsule shredder with a dissolve-and-dose device to prepare capsule medications.
Learn how to insert and remove a tampon, and how to recognize toxic shock syndrome.
Learn about laparoscopic surgery, a technique that uses small cuts to insert a camera and tools into the abdomen or pelvic area to perform a surgical procedure.
Learn what to do if your child's feeding tube becomes blocked.
This information sheet explains what midazolam does, how to give it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medication.
Balloon atrial septostomy is a procedure to expand an atrial septal defect and improve oxygenation of the blood. It is often performed for infants with certain types of congenital heart disease (CHD) such as transposition of the great arteries.
Learn strategies to help improve your communication with your teen's health-care providers, teachers and other school staff.
