Death benefits are payable to families to help with the cost of funerals after a motor vehicle collision. Learn about accessing death and funeral benefits in Ontario.
This page gives advice on how to prevent your child from getting a burn during the winter.
Hot liquids cause approximately 70% of burns in children. Learn how to keep your children safe from scalds and how to treat a burn.
Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is rare in people with epilepsy. However, it is important to be aware of the risk factors and how to prevent it in your child.
Learn about what causes seizures, the different types of seizures and what the concept of the seizure threshold means.
Discusses pain management for common childhood pain and injuries such as ear infections, colic, and injections.
An overview of the causes, symptoms and treatment of this blood disorder caused by a defect in the gene that controls the production of hemoglobin.
Understand and prevent the most common causes of choking.
Learn safety tips for keeping your family safe in crowded places, including how to plan ahead, what to do if your family gets separated and preventing common injuries.
The holiday season is a great time for children, but it can also lead to injuries. Read these simple tips to keep kids safe during the holidays.
A guide for parents on preventing head injuries at home and outdoors.
Minor ankle injuries, such as ankle sprains or minor fractures to the fibula, are common in childhood. These injuries tend to heal quickly. Learn more about minor ankle injuries and their treatment.
Read about some of the things you can do if your child has a tooth injury.
Learn about organ and tissue donation by children with a heart condition.
An essential list of books, videos, and websites to aid new parents in raising a child to the best of their abilities.
Accidentally swallowing button batteries can cause life-threatening injury. Learn what to do if your child swallows a button battery.
Following liver or spleen injury, your child must be very careful to not re-injure themselves. Read about activities to avoid after liver or spleen injury and when to re-visit your child’s health-care provider.
Read about sudden cardiac death. It occurs both in people who have a diagnosed heart condition, and in those that never show symptoms and are undiagnosed.
An overview of poisonous plants.
Learn how to treat cuts, scrapes and other minor injuries in children.
Read about sudden infant deaths while sleeping and about ways parents and caregivers can lower the risk in infants.
Suicide can result from many factors. Find out about the leading causes.
Discover the signs of chronic pain in a young child and how chronic pain is assessed in medical settings.
Find out how to assess acute pain in your young child (age two to five) at home and in medical settings.
An overview of the symptoms, causes, treatment options and prevention of lead poisoning.
