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      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.

      Communicating with school during cancer treatment

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      Keeping in contact with your school and during cancer treatment is important. Find out how you can communicate with your school, what you should tell them and what to expect when returning to class.

      Brain tumour diagnosis and advocating for your child in school

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      Detailed information concerning how to advocate for your child as soon as she in back in school, and balancing treatment with education.

      Returning to school after a blood and marrow transplant

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      Learn how to help your child transition back to school, after a blood and marrow transplant.

      School and leukemia

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      Learn about education options for your child during their leukemia treatment and how to handle their transition back into school.

      Learning & education: Before your child goes back to school

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      Essential information regarding issues that one should consider and take into account before sending a child with a heart condition back to school.

      Premature babies: Advocating for your child at school

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      Your goal is to work with your child's teacher to get the best education for your child. Your child has the right to attend school and if you feel they're not getting a "fair shake," get involved with the administration.

      Returning to school after scoliosis surgery

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      School mates may not understand your scoliosis surgery, and may overreact. Learn tips for communicating with them, as well as preparing for school absences.

      Returning to school after transplant surgery

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      School and chemotherapy

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      Some children and adolescents are able to go back to school while receiving cancer treatment. Find out what risks you need to be aware of when going back to school and how to manage if you know you will be missing class.

      ADHD: Communicating with your child's school

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      Find out how to work with your child's school to support your child with ADHD.

      Moving on: Higher education

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      Congenital heart defects: Information for teachers

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      A teacher's guide to congenital heart defects. Learn what you can do to help and what to expect if one of your students has a congenital heart defect.

      Occupational therapy and juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA)

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      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.

      Talking to teachers about your transplant

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      Back in the classroom after brain tumour treatment

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      Detailed information on the steps required to re-introduce your child back into the classroom after brain tumour treatment.

      Epilepsy: Assessing your child's learning needs

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      Read about why your child with epilepsy may require a psychoeducational assessment, who will perform it, and what it may consist of.

      Shunt infections

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      Bacteria can attach itself to shunts and become infected. Read about the surgery your child needs, and the antibiotics that will help clear the infection.

      At home after heart surgery

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      Learn what to expect in the weeks and months after a child's heart surgery and how you can help your child to go back to a normal life.

      Hemophilia and school

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      Teens living with hemophilia can learn helpful tips on post-secondary school, including how to budget.

      Navigating the school environment with celiac disease

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      Find tips for communicating and collaborating with educators and school staff to create an inclusive and safe learning environment for your child with celiac disease.

      Equipment and supplies for feeding tube care

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      Find out which feeding supplies you will need to buy for your child, where you can buy them and what kind of funding is available for buying feeding tube supplies.

      Moving on: Working when you have had cancer

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      Read about some points to consider as a cancer survivor entering the workforce, including what you should tell your employer and where to look for career advice.

      Talking to your teacher about your juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA)

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