Nutrition plays an important role in supporting a healthy pregnancy. Find out how to get the right nutrients to support you and your baby.
If you are sexually active, there is a risk that you could get pregnant or get your partner pregnant. This page provides answers to some common questions you may have about pregnancy.
Babies, children and adults all need iron to keep their bodies healthy. Discover sources of iron and how to get enough.
If you’re sexually active, or thinking about it, find out what you need to know to prepare for an appointment with your primary care provider.
Read about tips and tricks for finding a primary health-care provider on your own.
Learn about the supports available to families coping with pregnancy and infant loss, including perinatal palliative care.
Contraception is used to prevent pregnancy. Learn about the different types of contraception including how they work and how you can get them.
If you are infected with HIV and pregnant, learn how certain medicines can lower the risk of passing HIV on to your baby.
Amenorrhea is the prolonged absence of a menstrual period. Learn about amenorrhea, possible causes and how it can be treated.
Read about tips and tricks for finding a primary health-care provider for your family.
Most people with epilepsy can have full social, sexual and family lives. Read about issues surrounding sex and reproduction for those with epilepsy.
Your child needs to take the medicine called palivizumab. This information sheet explains what palivizumab does, how to give it, and what side effects, or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.
Learn how to recognize the signs and symptoms of depression, how they can impact your teen and how depression is diagnosed.
Learn about the methods of diagnosis, an important stage in understanding the cause of your child's seizures.
Research can help health-care providers test new treatments and help them learn how sickle cell disease affects patients and their families. Learn about the risks and benefits of participating in research and about giving your consent to participate.
Learn about your right to receive care and services in a safe and welcoming environment, including at school, work and in health-care environments.
Learn about the safety of vaccines, their side effects, how they are given and what they protect your child against.
Learn about different types and possible signs and symptoms of heart conditions in children.
Genetic counselling is a process that provides information and support to individuals and families at risk of, or with, a genetic condition.
Learn about the signs and symptoms of anxiety in children and teens.
Learn about signs and symptoms of mumps and how to manage it in your child.
Your child’s sense of taste may change after their blood and marrow transplant/cellular therapy. Learn which flavours and textures are helpful for boosting your child’s appetite after transplant.
