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Chronic pain: How to assess in teens

Find out how to recognize the signs of chronic pain at home and how chronic pain is assessed in medical settings.

Chronic pain

Learn about chronic pain in children and teens. Chronic pain is pain that lasts longer than three months and requires various pain management techniques.

Chronic pain: How to assess in older children

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Discover the signs of chronic pain in an older child and how chronic pain is assessed in medical settings.

COVID-19 and chronic pain in children and teens

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Learn about how to help children and teens with chronic pain cope during the COVID-19 pandemic, and which medications are used to treat chronic pain.

Introducing solids

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Find out when to start feeding a baby solid food, how to tell when they are ready to start eating solids, and tips for introducing solids.

How to manage feelings of uncertainty

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Watch this video for tools to cope with uncertainty and unknowns about the future. This video can help you focus on what you can control right now.

Chronic pain: Effective parenting for teens

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Find out how you can support the 3Ps of pain management with effective parenting strategies for your teen with chronic pain.

Chronic pain: How to assess in young children

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Discover the signs of chronic pain in a young child and how chronic pain is assessed in medical settings.

Chronic pain: How to treat and manage in teens

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Find out how the 3P approach to pain management can help your teen manage their chronic pain.

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.

Introducing new food textures to your baby

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Learn how and when to introduce different food textures to your child.

Chronic pain: How to treat and manage in older children

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Chronic pain treatments involve a mix of psychological, physical and pharmacological (medication) strategies. Learn more about the 3Ps.

Chronic pain: How to treat and manage in young children

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Discover how to use the 3P approach to manage chronic pain in a young child.

Types of community health services

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There are many different types of community health services that are available to help you and your child.

Organization tips for caregivers of a child with complex medical needs

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Taking care of a medically complex child can be a daunting task. Staying organized may help to make your life easier.

Chronic pain: Effective parenting for older children

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Find out how you can use effective parenting strategies to support the 3Ps of pain management for your older child with chronic pain.

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.

Arteriovenous malformation (AVM)

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An arteriovenous malformation (AVM) is a complex tangle of abnormal blood vessels that can affect the brain and central nervous system. Learn about the signs and symptoms, how an AVM is diagnosed, and the different treatment options.

Coping with chronic illness like congenital heart defects

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Read about chronic illness and ways to cope. Congenital heart disease is a common example. While it can often be well managed, it never goes away.

Chronic lung disease of prematurity

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Learn about the common causes of chronic lung disease in premature babies and the ways to diagnose and treat it.

Key terms related to pain

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There are many ways to classify or categorize pain. Learn what these are and the factors that affect how much pain your child might feel.

Advocating for your child at school

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A child with a chronic condition eventually transitions back to school. Learn practical tips when advocating for your child at school.

Mental health, wellbeing and celiac disease: Video resources

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Find out how you can find a sense of peace when your world seems overwhelming or when things are getting you down.

Coping with your child's illness as a parent

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Coping with your child’s illness as a parent means taking care of yourself. Learn practical stress relief approaches for parents.

The basics of a healthy diet

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Learn about macronutrients and micronutrients and how eating a balance of these can help support your mood and general wellbeing.