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.
There are many resources available to help your child learn to read, including books, workbooks, games and computer programs.
Find information about buying, installing and maintaining smoke and carbon monoxide detectors in your home to keep your family safe.
Learn the facts about radon, what it is, health risks, and practical tips on reducing radon exposure in the home.
Discover the role of zinc in the body and how to get enough in your diet.
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 what sickle cell disease is, how someone might get sickle cell disease and how common it is.
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.
Learn ways to encourage a child who has had leukemia to be aware of their medical history and to be an active participant in their own health.
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 which COVID-19 vaccines are available in Canada, and find information on vaccine development, and safety and effectiveness in children.
Learn about the safety of vaccines, their side effects, how they are given and what they protect your child against.
Tips for teens living with hemophilia and looking for their first job.
An essential list of books, videos, and websites to aid new parents in raising a child to the best of their abilities.
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 reading skills expected of your child at different stages.
Read about sudden infant deaths while sleeping and about ways parents and caregivers can lower the risk in infants.