A guide on dissolving and giving a portion of a hazardous medicine capsule safely.
A guide on preparing and giving injectable hazardous medicine safely by mouth.
A guide on cutting and giving hazardous medicine tablets safely.
Holes in the heart or blood vessels can sometimes be closed with a small device that is put in using heart catheterization. Learn about this procedure.
A guide on giving hazardous medicine tablets or capsules safely.
A guide on cutting, dissolving and giving hazardous medicine tablets safely.
A guide to dissolve and give whole tablets of hazardous medicine safely.
Learn how to safely give and handle your child's hazardous medicines at home, including preparing the work area and cleaning up supplies.
A guide on mixing hazardous medicine capsules with liquid or food safely.
Find information about continuous peripheral nerve blocks (CPNBs) using an elastomeric device and learn how to care for your child at home with this device.
Learn how to use the Astral 150 for non-invasive ventilation.
Learn about the different settings on a CPAP device.
Learn about how to properly care for your child in the halo device.
Learn about positive airway pressure (CPAP and BPAP) and how it can be used to help your child while they sleep.
Learn about the common items in your basement, such as bleach, cleansers and lightbulbs, that may be hazardous to children and what you should do if they are accidentally consumed.
Read about complementary and alternative therapies and how to use them safely to avoid side effects and interactions with your other sickle cell treatments.
Learn about the common items in your bathroom that may be hazardous to children and what you should do if they are accidentally consumed.
Learn about the common items in your kitchen, such as cleaners and soaps, that may be hazardous to children and what you should do if they are accidentally consumed.
A ventricular septal defect is a hole in the membrane that separates the two ventricles of the heart. Read how heart catheterization fixes this defect.
An atrial septal defect is an opening in the membrane between two chambers of the heart. Learn about heart catheterization to fix atrial septal defects.
Your child needs to take a medicine called hydroxyurea. This information sheet explains what hydroxyurea does and how it is given to your child. It also explains what side effects, or problems, your child may have when they take this medicine.
There are various complementary and alternative therapies that are available in the treatment of JIA. Learn the difference between complementary and alternative therapies and how to tell which ones are safe for your child.
This information sheet explains what midazolam does, how to give it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medication.
Learn about complementary and alternative medicines for sickle cell disease and what to do before trying a natural health product.