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… cooked. If in doubt, include the resident’s health care provider when developing the … cooked. If in doubt, include the resident’s health care provider when developing the …
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… Anyone who provides care to babies and young children must be aware of the risks of … calculators and handheld games How can I make eating safer for a child? Until children are … babies and young children when they are eating: Offer food in small amounts to prevent …
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… File # 26)  Preventing injuries and illnesses Resources to help you proactively prevent your … Media and your child: Making choices Useful resources BC Children’s Hospital Resources on child safety, including …
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… Overview Immunizations can cause some pain. This pain can cause stress and anxiety for some children and … immunizations. Below are some tips you can use to help make the immunization experience …
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… chemicals that make people feel good. At first, these substances may make a person feel … unprotected sex. This raises the chance of pregnancy and infection with sexually … It can also cause some cancers. If used during pregnancy, alcohol can harm a …
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… days a week from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Individual, family and small group counselling is … days a week from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Individual, family and small group counselling is …
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123 Young children, who are naturally curious and like to explore, are at high risk of burns and scalds. The most common cause of burns and scalds in young children is from contact with hot drinks …
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… reaction occurs when a person’s immune system treats a protein (an allergen) in a … watery eyes and sneezing), trouble swallowing Heart : signs of a drop in blood pressure like … watery eyes and sneezing), trouble swallowing Heart : signs of a drop in blood pressure like …
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… while travelling in a car seat. Keep an eye on a baby sleeping in the car and take … while travelling in a car seat. Keep an eye on a baby sleeping in the car and take …
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… addition to teaching children good eating and activity habits, you can also teach them some … foods. Be active. Help your children find physical activities and hobbies they enjoy. … example: Don't have sex until you're ready, physically and emotionally. Always use …