The Ottawa personal decision guide is a useful decision-making tool, which can be used when deciding whether or not to have scoliosis surgery.
The Ottawa personal decision guide can be a useful decision-making tool, which can be used when deciding whether or not to have scoliosis surgery.
There are several signs you can look for to determine if your child is having trouble with reading. While all children develop at their own pace, if you suspect your child has a problem, the earlier it is resolved the better the outcome will be for their future learning.
Find in-depth information on the speech and language problems that can occur as a result of brain tumour treatment, and the ways that speech and language therapy can help.
A speech-language pathologist supports various aspects of communication, as well as safe swallowing and feeding skills. Learn more about the role of speech-language pathologists.
Consent is the choice to allow or not allow something to happen, such as treatment. Find out more about consent, who gives it and how it is given.
Information and tips on sex for teens living with hemophilia.
Learn the steps for disintegrating mercaptopurine (6-MP) tablets in an oral syringe.
Learn about some signs that indicate your child may need extra help with reading.
There are many mathematics books, games, computer programs and other resources available for parents to help their child learn math skills.
Use this quick reference guide to help you decide between home hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis or in-hospital dialysis.
Some children are born without a thumb. In a procedure called pollicization, doctors can reposition the index finger to make it work like a thumb.
Learn about resources that are available for parents to help their children improve their writing and printing skills.
An in-depth discussion of the potential complications that may arise in children who have recently undergone brain tumour surgery.
There are books, games and computer programs available to parents to help their child with phonological awareness.
There are specific games and exercises that parents can do to help increase phonological awareness in their child.
Teens living with hemophilia can learn about the main complications of joint disease: arthritis and synovitis.
Vitiligo is a condition that causes skin and sometimes hair to lose their pigmentation and turn white. Learn about its causes and how it is diagnosed and treated.
Find out why it is important to talk to your school about your sickle cell disease and learn about the accommodations that may be available at your middle or high school, college or university.
Math skills are divided into different categories. Within these categories, here are some specific signs that your child may be having difficulty.
Coping with your child's illness as a parent means taking care of yourself. Learn practical stress relief approaches for parents.
Math skills are divided into different categories. Within these categories, learn about the specific signs that indicate your child may be having difficulty.
If you are sexually active, there is a risk that you could get pregnant or get your partner pregnant. This page provides answers to some common questions you may have about pregnancy.
This page describes several key phases of care at home after your child’s hypospadias surgery.
Read about the Apgar score, which is used to assess a newborn baby's well-being using five categories: heart rate, breathing, muscle tone, reflexes and skin colour.
