A step-by-step guide for parents on how to fit a safety helmet and encourage a child to wear one.
Find out how helmets are designed to protect against head injury.
Your child needs to follow a three-week schedule to get used to full-time wear of their spinal brace. Read the day-by-day instructions on when your child should wear their brace and how to care for their skin.
Cycling is a great way to get outdoors and stay active. Learn how you can keep your children and yourself safe while cycling.
Your child needs to take the medicine called rufinamide. This information sheet explains what rufinamide does, how to give it and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.
Learn how to make sure your child stays safe at the playground, playing in the backyard or at a splash pad or wading pool.
How old does someone need to be to get a tattoo? Learn about age restrictions and what else to know before getting a tattoo.
A guide for parents on preventing head injuries at home and outdoors.
A supracondylar humerus fracture is a fracture just above the elbow. Learn how to help your child recover and when to see a doctor.
Learn about the restrictions in protective isolation, after your child's blood and marrow transplant.
There are certain things that you will need to do to prepare to come to the hospital on the day of your child’s surgery. Review the checklists in this article to help you and your child get ready for surgery.
Your child needs to take the medicine called perampanel. This information sheet explains what perampanel does, how to give it and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.
A spinal brace holds your child’s spine in place, decreasing the chance that the curve in their spine will get larger as they grow. Learn more about getting fit for, and wearing, a spinal orthosis.
Find out how to create safe walking routines for your child.
Find out how sport-related concussions can occur and how best to respond to them.
Learn about the safety measures you and your family should consider before driving an off-road vehicle (ORV), including all-terrain vehicles (ATVs).
Clubfoot is a malformation of the foot present at birth that causes the foot to be turned inward and downward. Learn about how it is treated with the boots and bar orthosis, and how to take care of your child.
Discover the phases of your child's limb lengthening and reconstruction treatment.
A video urodynamics study (VUDS) is a test done by your child’s doctor that provides information about how well your child’s bladder is working.
A brachial plexus operation is performed to repair damaged nerves. Learn about how to prepare your child for surgery and take care of them at home.
Discover how an MRI helps identify the parts of the brain where epilepsy starts.
Learn about how Botox therapy can be used to treat spasticity in your child using image guidance.
Learn about eye examinations, the optometrist’s role and the equipment used, so you can prepare your child, and yourself, for the vision test.
