This page provides information about leading arthritis organizations in Canada.
Find contact information for poison centres in Canada. If your child is unconscious, not breathing or is having a seizure, call 911 immediately.
When a child has problems with phonological awareness, they will have trouble with early reading skills. Learn about some signs to watch for.
Discover the foundation for healthy eating with Canada's Food Guide. Learn about Canada’s Food Guide recommendations and how to apply them to your family’s diet.
There are specific games and exercises that parents can do to help increase phonological awareness in their child.
Learn the facts about radon, what it is, health risks, and practical tips on reducing radon exposure in the home.
There are many resources available to help your child learn to read, including books, workbooks, games and computer programs.
Every day, parents and caregivers make choices about what products to buy for their children. Learn what to look for to keep your kids safe and to prevent injuries from consumer products.
Learn about opioid use and overdose, and the steps you can follow to reduce the risks of both prescription and non-medical opioid use.
Read about sudden infant deaths while sleeping and about ways parents and caregivers can lower the risk in infants.
Discover the sources and acceptable daily intake limits, if any, of sweeteners and caffeine.
Learn how to help your child use technology safely and what to do if your child has been bullied, has bullied others or has seen cyberbullying.
This information sheet explains what naloxone (Narcan) does, when it should be used, and how to give it.
Discover the role of zinc in the body and how to get enough in your diet.
Learn which COVID-19 vaccines are available in Canada, and find information on vaccine development, and safety and effectiveness in children.
Phonological awareness is the ability to recognize that words are made up of individual sounds. Phonological awareness goes through developmental stages like other language-related skills.
Learn about the reading skills expected of your child at different stages.
An overview of immunization for children who have not been fully immunized according to the standard schedule.
Ewing sarcoma is a type of cancer that can start in bone and sometimes soft tissue. It is most commonly found in children, teens and young adults. Learn about the signs and symptoms and how it is diagnosed and treated.
Learn about the cow’s milk protein–free diet to treat non-IgE-mediated cow’s milk allergy.
Learn about the different types of allergic reactions that infants and children may experience to proteins found in cow's milk.
This March break, find out what you need to know about managing diabetes while on vacation or while your child is away at camp.
Discover how to recognize, treat and prevent insect bites, bee and wasp stings, and when to seek medical attention.
