Check out tips to keep your family safe while playing in the sun or water, preparing a summer feast or exploring nature.
Attending summer camp with celiac disease may be an exciting but nerve-racking experience for your child. Learn how you can help your child stick to the strict gluten-free diet while they are at camp.
Do you know what poison ivy looks like? Learn how to recognize a poison ivy plant and how to treat the rash if your child is exposed.
Learn how to identify, treat and prevent otitis externa, an infection of the ear canal.
You and your teen may face setbacks when using the skills you have learned from the program. Learn some of the common reasons for setbacks and find tips to help you prevent or address setbacks.
Learn how to prevent and treat heat-related illness in children and teens who exercise in hot and humid conditions.
Find tips for safe and tasty outdoor meals during the summer months to prepare for your next barbecue or picnic.
Helpful tips on holding and dressing a baby. Though they are not as fragile as they look, it is important to handle your baby gently for them to feel safe.
Learn how to prevent, recognize and treat dehydration and other heat-related illnesses in children.
Campfires and fireworks cause serious burns every year. Find advice on how to prevent your child from getting a burn.
Important information on the physical and sensory effects that your child may experience following brain tumour treatment.
Proper care and cleaning of the spinal brace (orthosis) and your child’s skin are necessary to prevent the growth of bacteria and skin breakdown. Learn how to care for a spinal brace.
Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disorder that causes hair loss. Learn about different types of alopecia areata and possible treatment options.
Depending on your treatment for cancer, you may experience hair loss. Learn about ways to deal with hair loss.
Complications of JIA include flares, growth problems, joint contractures, muscle weakness, muscle loss, osteoporosis, and eye problems. Learn more about these complications and how they can be managed.
Eating healthy foods, being physically active and sleeping well are important parts of a healthy lifestyle. Read about tips for keeping healthy as you navigate puberty.
An overview of the first aid treatment of bleeding and the prevention of shock.
There are a number of concerns that arise around scoliosis. Find out how these different concerns rank among the patients, their families and their surgeons.
Learn how an ostomy impacts your child's day-to-day activities and about considerations for protecting the stoma and ostomy pouch.
Learn how an ostomy impacts your teen's day-to-day activities and about the considerations for protecting their stoma and ostomy pouch.
There are many symptoms that you may have as a result of cancer treatment. Find out about some of the more common symptoms and how to manage them.
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.
Learn about the causes, symptoms and treatment of middle ear effusion, a build-up of fluid behind the eardrum.
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