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Opioids and adult children

… of responsibilities as they grow into young adults, including the ability to legally … use with them. Before you talk to your adult children, learn more about opioids and … in having a meaningful conversation with your adult child. Fentanyl is one of a class of …

Worried About Using Opioids

Overview Opioids are used to relieve moderate to severe pain. They may be used for a short time, such as after surgery, or for long-term pain when safer options don't help. Opioids don't cure a …

Safe Use of Long-Acting Opioids

… are some examples of long-acting opioids? Fentanyl patch Methadone Morphine sulfate … are some examples of long-acting opioids? Fentanyl patch Methadone Morphine sulfate …

Opioids

… include the following: Some opioids have acetaminophen (Tylenol) in them, and taking too much acetaminophen can be harmful. So check the … because many other medicines also contain acetaminophen. This includes over-the-counter …

Allergy safe adult care facilities

… 100b What is an allergy safe adult care facility? Food allergy affects about 3 to 4 adults out of every 100. While care facilities cannot be expected to be completely … cooked. If in doubt, include the resident’s health care provider when developing the …

Parenting and substance use

… children and family about complex issues like substance use and overdose can help build positive … connections and enhance resilience. The resources below provide advice on how you can …

Travelling with children

… in liquid and cream form, not aerosol Oral rehydration solution (ORS) and … by a health care provider. Avoid using bismuth subsalicylate (such as Pepto-Bismol) to treat …

Physical Activity for Children and Teens

… 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 …

Activities for school age children

… – even playing more than one sport – helps children find out what they like and what they are good at. If children do well at a particular physical … 24-Hour Movement Guidelines for Children and Youth (ages 5-17 years) . … Trying lots of …

Burns and scalds in young children

… 123 Young children, who are naturally curious and … Infants and toddlers have thinner skin than adults (the top layer of a child’s skin gets … splints that have to be worn for up to two years following the injury Prominent, raised …