This page provides information about leading arthritis organizations in Canada.
Find contact information for poison centres in Canada. If your child is unconscious, not breathing or is having a seizure, call 911 immediately.
There are specific games and exercises that parents can do to help increase phonological awareness in their child.
When a child has problems with phonological awareness, they will have trouble with early reading skills. Learn about some signs to watch for.
Discover the foundation for healthy eating with Canada's Food Guide. Learn about Canada’s Food Guide recommendations and how to apply them to your family’s diet.
There are many resources available to help your child learn to read, including books, workbooks, games and computer programs.
Learn the facts about radon, what it is, health risks, and practical tips on reducing radon exposure in the home.
Phonological awareness is the ability to recognize that words are made up of individual sounds. Phonological awareness goes through developmental stages like other language-related skills.
Learn how to help your child use technology safely and what to do if your child has been bullied, has bullied others or has seen cyberbullying.
This information sheet explains what naloxone (Narcan) does, when it should be used, and how to give it.
Learn about opioid use and overdose, and the steps you can follow to reduce the risks of both prescription and non-medical opioid use.
Every day, parents and caregivers make choices about what products to buy for their children. Learn what to look for to keep your kids safe and to prevent injuries from consumer products.
Read about sudden infant deaths while sleeping and about ways parents and caregivers can lower the risk in infants.
Learn about the reading skills expected of your child at different stages.
Discover the sources and acceptable daily intake limits, if any, of sweeteners and caffeine.
Learn about the safety of vaccines, their side effects, how they are given and what they protect your child against.
Discover the role of zinc in the body and how to get enough in your diet.
There are four CFTR modulators available in Canada that are used to treat cystic fibrosis (CF) in people with specific genetic mutations.
Learn which COVID-19 vaccines are available in Canada, and find information on vaccine development, and safety and effectiveness in children.
Find information about buying, installing and maintaining smoke and carbon monoxide detectors in your home to keep your family safe.
Dyslexia is a learning disability that affects reading and spelling. Learn more about strategies to support your child’s specific needs.
An overview of immunization for children who have not been fully immunized according to the standard schedule.
