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… Safety for infants and young children during extreme heat Last updated … day. Extreme heat can be harmful to anyone's health, but infants (0-1 year) and young children (1-5 years) may be at … #35c Heat-related illness in infants and young children Toddler’s First Steps For more information on safer sleep …
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… Caring for seniors in long-term care in an emergency Last updated August 24, 2023 HealthLink … is important to consider the needs of seniors in long-term care when planning for, or responding to emergencies. How are family members cared for in a long-term care facility? B.C. health …
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… Immunization for health care workers in B.C. Last updated March 1, 2013 HealthLink … Vietnamese Why is immunization important for health care workers? Health care workers are at risk of exposure to … is a highly contagious disease that can be more severe in infants, children and adults who have weakened immune …
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… Allergy safe child care facilities Last updated March 1, 2019 HealthLink BC … Following policies and procedures to reduce the risk of accidental exposure to foods that cause allergic reactions among … allergic reactions and responding appropriately to an accidental exposure. A severe allergic reaction is called …
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… Allergy safe adult care facilities Last updated March 1, 2019 HealthLink BC … policies and procedures that reduce the risk of accidental exposures to foods that cause allergic reactions … allergic reactions and responding appropriately to an accidental exposure. A severe allergic reaction is called …
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… Food safety in child care facilities Last updated March 28, 2023 HealthLink BC … are not fully developed. Proper food handling in child-care facilities can help prevent foodborne illness. How can … Use ice packs in a lunch box, or store lunches in the daycare fridge to keep foods cold Where can I find safe foods …
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… Preventing choking in babies and young children: For child care providers Last updated April 16, 2024 HealthLink BC … Anyone who cares for young children should be trained in infant Cardio Pulmonary Respiration, also known as CPR. This … information Be Smart, Don't Choke https://dontchoke.ubc.ca Toddler's First Steps …
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… Managing eating, chewing and swallowing difficulties in care facilities Last updated June 17, 2024 HealthLink BC … can start because of normal aging, medications, dental problems or medical treatments like surgery. They can … helps manage eating, chewing and swallowing difficulties in care facilities? It's important for the entire health care …
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… baby will reduce the risk of injuries and sleep related infant death, including Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). … It’s important to talk with your family and your health care provider about how to make every sleep as safe as … the same routine for naps and at night How can I get my toddler to sleep? Many children between 1 and 3 years of age …
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… a term that is becoming more commonly used when discussing infant feeding. It’s often used by trans-masculine or … vitamin B12 levels. Discuss with a dietitian or your health care provider if you have questions about supplementation. … 6 to 12 months old (#69h) Iron-rich foods for babies and toddlers (#69i) Vegan feeding guidelines for babies and …
