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      Safe outdoor meals

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      Find tips for safe and tasty outdoor meals during the summer months to prepare for your next barbecue or picnic.

      Sickle cell disease: Developing a wind-down routine at bedtime

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      Learn how to create a wind-down routine that you can do in the 30 minutes before bedtime to help your body and mind get ready for sleep.

      Tooth injury: First aid

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      Read about some of the things you can do if your child has a tooth injury.

      Handling your medications

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      Scald prevention

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      Hot liquids cause approximately 70% of burns in children. Learn how to keep your children safe from scalds and how to treat a burn.

      Heat rash (miliaria)

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      Learn about heat rash and how to prevent and treat it.

      Keratosis pilaris

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      Keratosis pilaris is a common rash that results in bumps on the skin. Learn what causes keratosis pilaris and how it is diagnosed and treated.

      Tummy time: Helping your baby

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      Learn about the benefits of tummy time and how to encourage your baby to spend supervised awake time on their stomach.

      Food allergies and travelling

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      Learn how to make travel safer for a child with a food allergy.

      Supportive care for hemophilia: Using R.I.I.C.E.

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      Learn how the acronym R.I.I.C.E - Rest, Ice, Compression, and Elevation - help teens with hemophilia manage their bleeds a lot more easily.

      The donor heart

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      Learn about donor hearts and what will happen to the donor heart before it is transplanted.

      Travelling when you have a transplant

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      Performing grooming and personal care activities with arm and hand differences

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      Sheriauna is a young adult who is a below-the-elbow amputee. In this video, she demonstrates how she applies her makeup.

      Helmets: How to get your child to wear one

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      A step-by-step guide for parents on how to fit a safety helmet and encourage a child to wear one.

      Food safety and vitamin D supplementation after a bone marrow transplant (BMT)

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      Learn about vitamin D supplementation and reducing your child's risk of foodborne illness following a bone marrow transplant (BMT).

      The five senses

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      Learn all about your newborn baby's eyesight, hearing, and senses of taste, touch and smell.

      Head lice

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      ​Lice are small, flat, wingless insects that live on the surface of the scalp. Learn how to check for, treat and prevent this common infestation.

      Food poisoning: Protecting your family

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      Food poisoning occurs when bacteria, parasites and viruses grow on food. Prevent food poisoning with these tips on handling and storing food properly.

      Glatiramer Acetate

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      Your child needs to take the medicine called glatiramer acetate for multiple sclerosis. This information sheet explains what glatiramer acetate does and how to give it to your child. It also explains what side effects or problems your child may have when

      Brain tumours: An overview

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      An overview of the causes, genetics, symptoms, diagnosis, environmental risks and treatment of childhood brain tumours.

      Arteriovenous malformation (AVM)

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      An arteriovenous malformation (AVM) is a complex tangle of abnormal blood vessels that can affect the brain and central nervous system. Learn about the signs and symptoms, how an AVM is diagnosed, and the different treatment options.

      Water safety and drowning prevention

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      Did you know drowning can occur in as little as 20 seconds? Learn how to keep children safe in or around water.

      Indwelling catheter care and irrigation

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      Indwelling urinary catheters require regular cleaning and may require irrigation to make sure they are working properly. Find out how to care for your child's catheter at home.

      Brain aneurysm

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      An aneurysm is a bulging or ballooning area in a part of a blood vessel that can affect the brain and central nervous system. Learn about the signs and symptoms, how an aneurysm is diagnosed, and the different treatment options.

      Tonic, clonic and tonic-clonic seizures

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      Tonic-clonic seizures involve sudden muscle stiffening and contraction, and rhythmic twitching or jerking. Read about their causes and how they can be treated.

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