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… How can you teach older children and teens about consent? As your child reaches the teen years, it's important to talk about what consent means in sexual situations. … child isn't dating or having sex, talking about consent early can help make sure they …
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Overview Asking for consent means asking someone for permission to do something. An example might be asking if it's okay to touch someone or be physically close to them. Someone gives consent when …
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… How Exercise Helps Children and Teens Physical activity is key to lifelong health and … think, and sleep better. Reach and stay at a healthy weight. Build lean muscle. Lower their …
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… (an allergen) in a food as harmful. Some children with food allergy are at risk of … child’s health care provider. Children and teens at risk of a severe allergic reaction … and sneezing), trouble swallowing Heart : signs of a drop in blood pressure like weak …
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… Condition Basics What is high blood pressure in children and teens? Blood pressure …
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… 1. Have been given information about: The vaccine that you or your child will get. The … side effects. Medical reasons not to get the vaccine. 2. Understand the information. 3. … to provide consent at the appointment. For vaccines given at school, parents will receive …
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… ImmunizeBC.ca has moved to HealthLinkBC.ca/immunizations . You’ll find information on vaccines, immunization schedules, after care, vaccine-preventable …
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… about suicide, self-harm, a mental health crisis, a substance use crisis, or any other … chapter in your area or provide information online. Examples of such groups include the … Health Association and the Mood Disorders Society of Canada. Examinations and Tests …
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… depression. It includes regular exercise, healthy eating, and getting enough sleep. How … themself, such as with a weapon or pills. Setting a time, place, and means to do it. … do if your child has problems sleeping. For example, have your child go to bed at the same …
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… any problem early. What are the symptoms? In children and teens, scoliosis typically doesn't cause … surgery should be delayed until the child is older. But even after surgery, the rest of the …