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      Transplant: Impact on family finances

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      Learn what you can do to try and minimize the impact of your child's chronic health issues on your family finances.

      Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD): How to help your child

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      Learn how to avoid contributing to your child's OCD symptoms and to use limits, consistency and praise to improve symptoms over time.

      Depression and depressive disorders

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      Sickle cell disease: Improving your sleep habits

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      Learn how sleep training and creating a nesting place for relaxing activities can help you fall asleep more easily.

      Encouraging healthy habits during and after cancer treatment

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      Encourage healthy habits in your teen during cancer treatment and after with these expert tips.

      Relaxation methods for sickle cell pain: Progressive muscle relaxation with tension

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      Sickle cell pain can cause you to sit, stand or move in uncomfortable ways that increase muscle tension, muscle weakness and pain. Find out how progressive muscle relaxation can help with this.

      Adjusting to life off cancer treatment

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      Finishing cancer treatment is a major milestone, but it may take time to readjust to "normal" life. Read about adjusting to life off treatment.

      Off-road vehicle (ORV) and all-terrain vehicle (ATV) safety

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      Learn about the safety measures you and your family should consider before driving an off-road vehicle (ORV), including all-terrain vehicles (ATVs).

      Sickle cell disease: Tips for healthy sleep

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      Discover seven tips to help you fall asleep and get the best sleep possible.

      Staying at the hospital: Advice for teens

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      Being in the hospital does not have to mean no fun. Learn tips on how to make the most out of your stay.

      Alcohol

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      Learn about alcohol and the associated health risks. Knowing the short- and long-term effects can help you make decisions about using alcohol.

      Elbow fracture

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      A half cast is used to help heal an elbow fracture. Learn about taking the cast off, and how to care for your child's arm once the cast is removed.

      Pacemaker: Caring for your child at home

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      A pacemaker is a small device that uses electrical impulses to control the speed and rhythm of your child's heartbeat. Learn how to care for your child with a pacemaker.

      The financial impact of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA)

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      This page describes the financial impact your teen's JIA can have on the family.

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

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      Sleep brings many physical and mental benefits. Follow these tips to help your child fall asleep and stay asleep through the night.

      Impact of cancer on your family

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      Learn about the impact your child's cancer diagnosis can have on your family, and some strategies that can help your family cope.

      Prednisone: What to eat while you are taking prednisone

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      Information about what to eat to reduce the chances of side effects while taking prednisone.

      Getting help when your child is in hospital

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      Coping with your child's illness as a parent means taking care of yourself. Learn practical stress relief approaches for parents.

      Forearm fracture

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      A broken forearm requires six to eight weeks in a cast to heal. Read about follow-up appointments and care for your child's arm after the cast has been removed.

      Sickle cell disease and problem solving: Going through Steps 1 to 5

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      If you have completed the five steps of the Bright IDEAS system and are not satisfied with the result, you might need to go back and try Steps 1 to 5 again. Read through the case study for an example of what this can look like.

      Managing daily tasks when your child has cancer

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      Learn strategies to help you manage daily tasks inbetween caring for your child with cancer.

      Newborn circumcision: Caring for your child at home after the procedure

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      Learn how to take care of your newborn son after he is circumcised.

      Transplant: How to get support from your network

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      Learn how to make the most of your network to get the support you need when a child has a long-term illness.

      In-hospital hemodialysis

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      Find out what is involved in in-hospital hemodialysis and its benefits.

      The impact of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) on parents

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      Learn strategies to cope with the stress and worry of having a child or teenager with JIA.

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