In-depth information concerning behaviour changes you might see in your child during brain tumour treatment.
Important information on some of the side effects that your child may experience from brain tumour therapy.
An in-depth look at the side effects and complications that may occur after brain surgery.
Brain disorders can be caused by medical conditions, illness or injury. Find out how they can affect a child's mental health and overall functioning.
If your child has a heart condition, you may notice changes in their behaviour or that they display behavioural problems from time to time.
An overview of the many different health-care professionals that are involved in the care of a child with a brain tumour.
Learn what happens during a neuropsychological assessment and how you can use the results to help your child.
An overview of the factors that can affect weight gain in children with brain tumours, and tips for maintaining a healthy weight.
Important information concerning the problems that can arise for your child undergoing brain tumour treatment with regard to shunts.
In-depth answers on what happens when your child goes home after brain tumour surgery, and when to call the treatment team.
Learn how a neuropsychological assessment is done and how it helps your child's epilepsy team plan your child's treatment.
The prognosis of an illness is a forecast of how it will develop and the outcome after treatment. Read about the factors that affect the prognosis of a child with epilepsy.
Learn how to recognize and deal with behaviour changes in your child with leukemia.
Discover the range of treatments and support your child if they face mental health challenges because of a neurological condition.
An overview of the causes, genetics, symptoms, diagnosis, environmental risks and treatment of childhood brain tumours.
September is FASD Awareness Month. Learn about the effects of drinking alcohol during pregnancy and how to help a child with FASD.
Find in-depth information on the speech and language problems that can occur as a result of brain tumour treatment, and the ways that speech and language therapy can help.
Find out how parents and caregivers can encourage and reinforce positive behaviour in children up to age 5 years, as well as manage and redirect unwanted behaviours.
Find out how structure, consistency and clear communication can help you support a child with ADHD symptoms.
An overview of seizures and epilepsy, with information about treatment options.
The mind-body, or brain-body, connection is the link between a person’s thoughts, feelings and behaviour and their physical symptoms. Learn about the role that this connection plays in your child's health.
In-depth information concerning the nature of neuropsychological assessments and whether your child should undergo one.
Antibody-mediated neuroinflammatory disorders are conditions where the body’s immune system attacks its own cells in the central nervous system (the brain, spinal cord, and/or optic nerves). Learn about the different types of antibody-mediated neuroinflammatory brain disorders and what the signs and symptoms are for each.
Find out how you can help your child cope with the challenges of a neurological condition and any related mental health issues.
Most parents of children living with epilepsy are concerned about aspects of their child’s behaviour. Varying behaviors can be expected from a child with epilepsy. Learn about causes of behavioural changes and how to manage them.
