Impacts of chronic pain on children are discussed, including impact on mood, school, socializing, hobbies, sleep, and family.
An overview of the symptoms, causes, treatment options and prevention of lead poisoning.
Learn about long-term and late effects from acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) treatment.
Sleep is a very important part of your mental and physical health. Check out the guided meditations on this page to help you fall asleep.
Find out how a brain tumour diagnosis and/or its treatment can impact your child’s growth and how the effects can be managed.
When teens take more responsibility over their hemophilia care, they start the process of transition. Learn how transition impacts their lives.
Find out what to expect if you have a child with posterior urethral valves (PUV). This document reviews the condition and how it is managed with medications, tests, interventions and surgeries.
An overview of the causes, symptoms and treatment of this group of disorders that affect movements, balance and posture.
Read about the long-term consequences of pain on a child, the importance of a child's pain management. A discussion of pain myths is included.
Detailed information on the effects that brain tumour treatment may have on a child's fertility and pubertal development.
Learn how an ostomy impacts your child's day-to-day activities and about considerations for protecting the stoma and ostomy pouch.
Find out how you can manage your own health while caring for your family after your child experiences a traumatic injury.
Learn about long-term and late effects from acute myeloid leukemia (AML) treatment.
Leukemia is the general term for cancer of the blood. This resource centre will focus on the two most common forms of childhood leukemias: ALL and AML.
Physical activity plays an important role in improving the social, emotional and physical health of children who have intestinal failure.
Physical activity plays an important role in improving the social, emotional and physical health of children who have had a kidney transplant.
Learn how avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder can cause long-term health problems.
Learn about heart-related syndromes. A syndrome is a medical term for a collection of signs and symptoms that generally stem from a single cause.
Learn how an ostomy impacts your baby's day-to-day activities and about considerations for protecting the stoma and ostomy pouch.
Chorea is chaotic, random, repetitive, purposeless movements that usually involve multiple body parts. Sydenham's chorea (SC) is the most common form of acquired chorea in children.
Read about intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH), or bleeding in the brain, in premature babies.
Find out why physical activity plays an important role in improving the social, emotional and physical health of children who have had a heart transplant.
Learn about the important role physical activity plays in improving the social, emotional and physical health of children who have had a lung transplant.
Learn about morphea of the face, a rare condition in which skin on the face becomes hard and tight due to excess collagen deposition. Learn about symptoms, treatments and long-term outcomes in children.
Plexiform neurofibromas (PNs) are types of tumours that grow along nerves, most commonly occurring in children with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). Learn about the symptoms, causes, treatment and long-term outcomes.
