Read about why your child with epilepsy may require a psychoeducational assessment, who will perform it, and what it may consist of.
Understanding your child's cleft lip and/or palate through genetic assessments.
When assessing a child's scoliosis, several measurements may be taken. Learn about how Adam's test, balance, leg length and height are used in assessment.
Learn how a neuropsychological assessment is done and how it helps your child's epilepsy team plan your child's treatment.
Occupational therapy can be beneficial for children and teenagers with JIA. Find out what an occupational therapist does and about common occupational therapy services, such as assistive devices and splints.
Functional disorders involve physical symptoms that hinder your child’s everyday routine and that cannot be fully explained by a physical condition. Learn more about functional disorders and how best to assess and manage them.
Discover the most common emotional, physical and behavioural signs and symptoms of problematic substance use.
Learn about the diagnostic criteria for autism spectrum disorder.
Learn about the main symptoms of oppositional defiant disorder and conduct disorder.
Discover the signs of chronic pain in a young child and how chronic pain is assessed in medical settings.
Learn about the guidelines for daily physical activity, sleep and screen time for babies, children and teens.
Description of next steps parents or caregivers can take while waiting for an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) assessment for their child.
Detailed information concerning how to advocate for your child as soon as she in back in school, and balancing treatment with education.
Learn what happens at follow-up clinic visits after brain tumour treatment for your child has ended.
In-depth information concerning the nature of neuropsychological assessments and whether your child should undergo one.
Learn what happens during a neuropsychological assessment and how you can use the results to help your child.
Babies can feel pain. Learn about ways pain in newborns and babies can be assessed and techniques that can help ease pain.
Some children will require a pre-anesthesia clinic (PAC) appointment before coming to the hospital for surgery. This depends on their medical history and the surgery they are booked for.
Learn about things to consider if you are planning to attend higher education including how to decide on the right type of education for you and expectations of higher education.
Learn the main signs and symptoms of ARFID and when ARFID may not be diagnosed.
Trigger thumb in infants and young children occurs because of a size mismatch between the tendon and the tendon sheath that surrounds it. This can cause the thumb to be stuck in a bent position.
Find out how you can help your child cope with the challenges of a neurological condition and any related mental health issues.
