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      Pedestrian safety for children

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      Find out how to create safe walking routines for your child.

      Halloween safety

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      Halloween is a time for dressing up, eating candy, carving pumpkins and decorating homes. Learn how to make it safe as well as fun.

      Cycling safety tips for children and families

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      Cycling is a great way to get outdoors and stay active. Learn how you can keep your children and yourself safe while cycling.

      Two people on e-scooters. They each have a foot on an e-scooter and the other foot flat on the ground

      E-bicycles, e-scooters and other electronic recreational devices: Safety

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      Battery-operated recreational devices such as e-scooters, e-bicycles and e-skateboards can cause serious injury due to the high speeds at which they travel. Learn more about using these devices safely and when to avoid them.

      Back to school

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      From homework tips to keeping kids active, our back to school tips will help you prepare for a fun and successful year ahead.

      During your scoliosis surgery hospital stay

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      Staying in a hospital can be difficult. Find out tips about how to make your hospital stay a little easier while you are recovering from scoliosis surgery.

      What to do before scoliosis surgery

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      Find out what should be done prior to having an operation for scoliosis, such as when to stop eating and what to bring to the hospital.

      Top 10 poisons in the home

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      Many of the most common poisons are items that can be found around the house. Learn about the top 10 most common types of poison exposures across all ages and for children younger than six years old.

      Drinking and drugs during cancer treatment

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      Learn facts about what happens to your body when you take drugs or drink alcohol, and how they can impact your health both on and off treatment.

      Keeping kids on the move

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      Find out how active transportation and child-friendly communities can help children be more independent and physically active.

      What to do when you are called in for a kidney transplant

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      Shock wave lithotripsy

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      Shock wave lithotripsy is a treatment to break down kidney stones. Find out how to prepare for the treatment and how to care for your child afterwards.

      Voiding cystourethrogram (VCUG)

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      A voiding cystourethrogram (VCUG) uses X-rays to look at how well your child's bladder works during urination. Read about what to expect during a VCUG.

      Hepatitis C

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      World Hepatitis Day is July 28. Learn about hepatitis C, a virus that affects the liver, and find out how to live with the disease as a teen.

      Sticking to your medication schedule after a transplant

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      What to do when you are called in for a liver transplant

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      Medication interactions and cancer treatment

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      Some medications can interact with each other. Learn about taking other medications while on chemotherapy and what you need to know about drug and alcohol use.

      Travelling when you have a transplant

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      What to do when you are booked in for a kidney transplant

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      What to do when you are booked in for a liver transplant

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      Burns: Household safety and prevention

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      Find out how you can prevent your child from getting a burn injury and what to do if a burn does occur.

      Hepatitis B

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      Hepatitis B is a liver disease. Learn about the causes of hepatitis B and what you need to know about living with hepatitis B.

      Mumps

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      Learn about signs and symptoms of mumps and how to manage it in your child.

      What causes stress?

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      ESD and ESSB tests

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      ESD and ESSB tests use X-rays and barium contrast to image a child's digestive tract. Find out what to expect during an ESD or ESSB test.

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