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… Sun safety for children Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC … or overcast days. Too much sun exposure can cause sunburns, heat stroke/heat exhaustion, skin cancers, cataracts and … How can I protect my child from sun exposure? Try to keep toddlers and children out of the sun during the peak hours …
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… Bathroom safety for toddlers Last updated August 10, 2013 Bathrooms contain many … out of your toddler’s reach Wipe up spills quickly. Bath safety Never leave your toddler alone in the bath Test the …
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… Water safety for toddlers Last updated July 18, 2019 Playing in and around water is fun and soothing for toddlers. Toddlers need very close supervision to keep them … Useful resources Your toddler: Safe ways to explore Child safety: Preventing drowning Safety tips for swimmers … Water …
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… Sun safety for babies' first year Last updated August 7, … cancer: On this page: Keep your baby out of the sun and heat Dress for protection Use sunscreen Put sunglasses on … protect against damaging UV rays. Useful resources: Sun safety for children Protecting your skin from the sun Health …
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… Safety outdoors in the cold for toddlers Last updated August 9, 2013 Playing outside during … indoors immediately Remove wet clothing. Wet clothes take heat away from the body Immerse the frostbitten body part in …
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… Safety for the perinatal population during extreme heat Last updated June 27, 2024 HealthLink BC File number … using shutters, blinds, drapes, blankets or sheets to keep sun out during the day If the temperature drops at night and …
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… Beat the heat Last updated July 5, 2024 During the summer months, … Medications and heat Hot car warning Workplace health and safety Places to keep cool Show more less Heat-related … population during extreme heat (HealthLinkBC File #35a) Sunburn Heat stroke Heat stroke is a life-threatening …
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… Safety for infants and young children during extreme heat Last updated June 27, 2024 HealthLink BC File number … using shutters, blinds, drapes, blankets or sheets to keep sun out If the temperature drops at night and it is safe, …
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… Heat Rash On this page: Overview … or her skin can acclimate. Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Heat-Related Illnesses … or her skin can acclimate. Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Heat-Related Illnesses …
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… Heat Waves On this page: Overview Overview A heat wave is 3 or more days in a row when the maximum … 32°C (89.6°F) or more. Everyone has an increased risk for a heat-related illness during a heat wave. Extensive exposure …
