In-depth information concerning behavior changes you might see in your child during brain tumour treatment.
Brain disorders can be caused by medical conditions, illness or injury. Find out how they can affect a child's mental health and overall functioning.
An in-depth look at the side effects and complications that may occur after brain surgery.
If your child has a heart condition, you may notice changes in their behaviour or that they display behavioural problems from time to time.
Learn what happens during a neuropsychological assessment and how you can use the results to help your child.
An overview of the many different health-care professionals that are involved in the care of a child with a brain tumour.
Discover the range of treatments and support your child if they face mental health challenges because of a neurological condition.
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.
Brain tumours can affect the brain and central nervous system. Learn about the signs and symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis for brain tumours in teenagers.
An overview of the factors that can affect weight gain in children with brain tumours, and tips for maintaining a healthy weight.
An overview of seizures and epilepsy, with information about treatment options.
An in-depth discussion of the potential complications that may arise in children who have recently undergone brain tumour surgery.
Important information concerning the problems that can arise for your child undergoing brain tumour treatment with regard to shunts.
Learn how a neuropsychological assessment is done and how it helps your child's epilepsy team plan your child's treatment.
Find out how you can help your child cope with the challenges of a neurological condition and any related mental health issues.
Important information on some of the side effects that your child may experience from brain tumour therapy.
Chemotherapy may be used to treat some types of brain tumours. Learn general information about how chemotherapy is given, how it works and coping with side effects.
The mind-body, or brain-body, connection is the link between a person’s thoughts, feelings and behaviour and their physical symptoms. Learn about the role that this connection plays in your child's health.
In-depth answers on what happens when your child goes home after brain tumour surgery, and when to call the treatment team.
Most parents of children living with epilepsy are concerned about aspects of their child’s behaviour. Varying behaviors can be expected from a child with epilepsy. Learn about causes of behavioural changes and how to manage them.
The prognosis of an illness is a forecast of how it will develop and the outcome after treatment. Read about the factors that affect the prognosis of a child with epilepsy.
Read about various behavioral problems that premature babies may develop as they grow. In general, the most premature babies are more at risk.
Find out how structure, consistency and clear communication can help you support a child with ADHD symptoms.
An overview of the causes, genetics, symptoms, diagnosis, environmental risks and treatment of childhood brain tumours.
A child with neurofibromatosis type 1 must have consistent medical care. Parents can use this checklist to ensure their child receives all the care they need.
