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      ENFit: The new global standard for feeding tube supplies and accessories

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      Feeding tube supplies and accessories are being upgraded to a new global standard called ENFit. Find out what you need to know about how the new supplies differ from the existing ones.

      About Us

      AboutKidsHealth is excited to celebrate SickKids 150th Birthday. From humble beginnings to becoming a global leader in paediatric health care, we have achieved so much together. We are thrilled to celebrate SickKids' rich legacy of care, research and learning. Learn more about our history.

      Heat-related illness in young athletes

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      Learn how to prevent and treat heat-related illness in children and teens who exercise in hot and humid conditions.

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      AboutKidsHealth is proud to partner with the following sponsors as they support our mission to improve the health and well-being of children in Canada and around the world by making accessible health-care information available via the Internet.

      Second-hand smoke

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      Second-hand smoke is harmful for babies and children. Learn tips on keeping your home 100% smoke-free.

      Managing concerns about a teen's wellbeing

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      Children with chronic health issues may be more likely to be bullied and also have parents that are overprotective. Learn what you can do to deal with these issues.

      Special education

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      Special education is the public educational system’s approach to helping all kinds of exceptional students reach their potential and get a useful education. Exceptionality, with respect to needs, can be identified in a number of domains, including problems with the senses, emotional problems or behavioural problems, autistic spectrum disorders, global developmental delay or intellectual disability, specific learning disabilities and giftedness.

      Activity and contact with others after a blood and marrow transplant

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      Learn how your child can minimize infection at home, after the blood and marrow transplant.

      Autism spectrum disorder (ASD): Diagnostic criteria

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      Learn about the diagnostic criteria for autism spectrum disorder.

      How the iCanCope with Sickle Cell Pain program works

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      This program is for teens aged 12 to 18 and their caregivers. It is designed to help teens learn how to better manage and live with sickle cell pain.

      Information about cannabis for recreational use

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      ​Learn about cannabis (also known as marijuana, weed or pot) and find out about the short- and long-term effects of using it recreationally.

      Leukemia treatment and learning and memory

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      Learn how treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) can cause neurocognitive changes in your child, such as learning difficulties.

      Tinea versicolor (pityriasis versicolor)

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      An overview of the signs, symptoms, causes and treatment of the fungal skin infection tinea versicolor.

      Asthma: Overview and care​

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      Asthma is a condition that affects your child’s lungs. Learn about how to care for your child after a hospital visit.

      Heat-related illness: How to prevent

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      Learn how to prevent, recognize and treat dehydration and other heat-related illnesses in children.

      How to change a diaper

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      Learn about what is involved in changing a baby's diaper.

      CPAP device: Adjusting the settings

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      Learn about the different settings on a CPAP device.

      Thrill-seeking and risky behaviour in teenagers

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      Find out how to help your teen to stay healthy and properly manage their diabetes as they learn to navigate adolescence.

      Nosebleed

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      Learn how to treat and prevent nosebleeds in children.

      How the iCanCope with Sickle Cell Pain program works

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      This program is for teens aged 12 to 18 and is designed to help you learn how to better manage and live with your sickle cell pain.

      Caring for your child with an ENFit tube or supplies

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      Learn how to give feeds and medication with ENFit supplies and how to properly clean and care for the supplies.

      Transitioning to adult health care

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      Read about when you will need to transition to adult care, why this is necessary, and advice from other teens who have made the transition.

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      Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation and hypopigmentation

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      Find out why skin can sometimes change colour after inflammation or trauma and how to manage it.

      Supporting your child with a neurodevelopmental disorder through the COVID-19 crisis

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      Learn about strategies and ways to help your child with a neurodevelopmental disorder cope during the COVID-19 crisis.

      CVL/PICC dressing change procedure

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      If your child has a CVL or PICC, the dressing must be changed regularly to prevent infection. Learn how to change your child's CVL or PICC dressing using antiseptic non-touch technique.

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