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Protective isolation for blood and marrow transplant

Learn about the restrictions in protective isolation, after your child's blood and marrow transplant.

Brain disorders and mental health: Overview

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.

Epilepsy and sports

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Children with epilepsy can participate in most sports and physical activities. Read about sports risks and benefits for children with epilepsy.

Immunization "catch-up" for children who have not been fully immunized

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An overview of immunization for children who have not been fully immunized according to the standard schedule.

The cancer care team: Psychiatrist

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A psychiatrist is a medical doctor who can help you manage your mental health. Find out what a psychiatrist can do for you and why it is important to manage your mental health.

Physical activity and sport post lung transplant

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Learn about the important role physical activity plays in improving the social, emotional and physical health of children who have had a lung transplant.

Brain disorders and mental health: How to help your child cope

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Find out how you can help your child cope with the challenges of a neurological condition and any related mental health issues.

Brain disorders and mental health: Common treatments

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Discover the range of treatments and support your child if they face mental health challenges because of a neurological condition.

Supporting your mental health and well-being

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Learn about how to support your physical, mental and social health when you have a chronic condition.

Emotional Well-being Tool Kit: Ages 18+

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A list of free mental health resources available to youth in Ontario who are 18 years of age or older.

COVID-19: Well-being and mental health resources

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A list of suggested online resources to provide information and to help parents and caregivers cope during COVID-19.

Physical activity: Guidelines for children and teens

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Learn about the guidelines for daily physical activity, sleep and screen time for babies, children and teens.

Emotional Well-being Tool Kit

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A list of free mental health resources available to youth in Ontario.

Mental health in infants with congenital heart conditions

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It is important to pay attention to infant mental health, especially for babies with congenital heart disease (CHD). Learn how to read your baby's cues and how you can help your baby achieve their developmental milestones.

Brain disorders and mental health: Assessing your child for neuropsychological difficulties

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Learn what happens during a neuropsychological assessment and how you can use the results to help your child.

Somatization: Common treatments

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Treatment for somatic symptoms is most effective when it is provided by a group of health-care professionals who work together. Discover the essential medical, mental health and rehabilitation supports that, together, can provide your child with the comprehensive care that they need.

Living with a chronic condition: Overview

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Find out how a chronic condition affects your child's mental health and how to help them adjust to a recent diagnosis.

Suicide in children and teens: Overview

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Suicide can result from many factors. Find out about the leading causes.

Off-road vehicle (ORV) and all-terrain vehicle (ATV) safety

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Learn about the safety measures you and your family should consider before driving an off-road vehicle (ORV), including all-terrain vehicles (ATVs).

Physical activity and sport post heart transplant

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Find out why physical activity plays an important role in improving the social, emotional and physical health of children who have had a heart transplant.

Anxiety: Signs and symptoms

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Learn about the signs and symptoms of anxiety in children and teens.

Treatment of heart conditions

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Learn about the treatment of heart conditions. Find out about the different types of heart treatment and the right questions you should ask the doctor about the treatment.

Substance use and substance use disorder

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Share this resource with your teen to help them learn about the risks of substance use and what it means to have a substance use disorder.

Sleep: Benefits and recommended amounts for children

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Learn how sleep improves brain function and mental health and how much sleep your child needs each night.

Organized sports: A winning formula for children

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Learn about the benefits of taking part in organized sports for your child.