Learn why preventing bleeds is the best way to manage hemophilia.
Teens learn about the two main approaches to hemophilia treatment: on-demand and prophylaxis.
RSV is a virus that infects the lungs and airways and causes respiratory illness, especially in children. Learn how you can help your child if they have RSV.
Learn about RSV immunizations and how they can protect individuals from respiratory infections caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).
Your child needs to take the medicine called palivizumab. This information sheet explains what palivizumab does, how to give it, and what side effects, or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.
Read about types of immunizations that are recommended during a child's first year of life and onward.
Vaccines help to protect you against many different diseases. Learn about different vaccines and how to keep track of which vaccines you have had.
Learn about one of the major complications of hemophilia: joint disease.
Teens living with hemophilia can learn how to talk about their condition when meeting new doctors and health-care workers.
Viral respiratory infection is a general term for lung and airway infections. Read about different viruses that can cause viral respiratory infections and treatment options.
Access a counting tool to record how many doses are left in your child’s metered-dose inhaler (MDI).
Information to help teens understand the history of managing hemophilia.
Bronchiolitis is an infection of the lungs caused by a virus that most children will get by the time they are two. Usually, it is not a serious illness and goes away within seven to 10 days. Cough associated with bronchiolitis can last for a few weeks.
Teens learn about the two most common bleeds in hemophilia: joint bleeds and muscle bleeds.
Invasive group A streptococcal disease (iGAS) is a serious infection that occurs when bacteria called group A beta-hemolytic streptococci (GAS) spread to different organs in the body.
Find out how to ease the symptoms of Hirschsprung disease with a high-fibre, low-sugar diet.
An in-depth description of what is involved in an EEG as part of brain tumor diagnosis, and a look at MEG.
An overview of immunization for children who have not been fully immunized according to the standard schedule.
Learn how to take photos of your child’s hypospadias for their secure medical record.
Chorea is chaotic, random, repetitive, purposeless movements that usually involve multiple body parts. Sydenham's chorea (SC) is the most common form of acquired chorea in children.
Your child may have been outfitted with a Jackson Pratt (JP) drain during their surgery. With this information, you can properly care for a JP drain at home.
Learn how a neuropsychological assessment is done and how it helps your child's epilepsy team plan your child's treatment.
Teens living with hemophilia can learn about the main complications of joint disease: arthritis and synovitis.
If your child becomes sick before surgery, the surgery may need to be rescheduled. Learn about why it is important that your child is well before surgery.
