Read about why your child with epilepsy may require a psychoeducational assessment, who will perform it, and what it may consist of.
Understanding your child's cleft lip and/or palate through genetic assessments.
Learn about the process and goals of pain assessment to provide the information necessary to initiate optimal pain treatment strategies.
Learn how a neuropsychological assessment is done and how it helps your child's epilepsy team plan your child's treatment.
When assessing a child's scoliosis, several measurements may be taken. Learn about how Adam's test, balance, leg length and height are used in assessment.
Read about pain assessment in babies (from newborns to one year olds). Both behavioral reactions and physical reactions to pain are assessed.
Learn about the diagnostic criteria for autism spectrum disorder.
Occupational therapy can be beneficial for children and teenagers with JIA. Find out what an occupational therapist does and about common occupational therapy services, such as assistive devices and splints.
Functional disorders involve physical symptoms that hinder your child’s everyday routine and that cannot be fully explained by a physical condition. Learn more about functional disorders and how best to assess and manage them.
Babies can feel pain. Learn about ways pain in newborns and babies can be assessed and techniques that can help ease pain.
Learn about the main symptoms of oppositional defiant disorder and conduct disorder.
Discover the signs of chronic pain in a young child and how chronic pain is assessed in medical settings.
Find out how you can help your child cope with the challenges of a neurological condition and any related mental health issues.
Find out who will be a part of your transplant team and their roles in your care throughout the transplant process.
Description of next steps parents or caregivers can take while waiting for an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) assessment for their child.
Discover how to use the 3P approach to manage chronic pain in a young child.
Somatization is the expression of distress through physical symptoms and results from the mind-body or brain-body connection. Find out how it affects your child's health.
Detailed information concerning how to advocate for your child as soon as she in back in school, and balancing treatment with education.
In-depth information concerning the nature of neuropsychological assessments and whether your child should undergo one.
Learn about the guidelines for daily physical activity, sleep and screen time for babies, children and teens.
Learn about the factors that affect pain assessment such as our emotions, behaviour and cultural attitudes to pain.
Learn about techniques for pain management and the treatment of pain.