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… can sanitize. Check the manual of your dishwasher to find out if yours does. Separate Germs from raw foods can … in the daycare fridge to keep foods cold Where can I find safe foods to serve to children? Child-care facilities … . Health Canada: Food Safety: www.canada.ca/en/services/health/food-safety.html . … Food safety in child …
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… doctor or midwife may not know about. Newborn screening finds babies who may have one of these rare disorders. Finding and treating these disorders early prevents or … benefits of early detection and treatment, visit Perinatal Services BC www.newbornscreeningbc.ca . How is my baby …
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… abstinence (avoiding the use of substances). Harm reduction services include non-judgmental and shame-free approaches … and mental health. Share trusted resources where they can find more information on safer substance use practices and … discuss mental health and mental illness. Support them in finding health and social services, and connection to …
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… period, it is best to reduce or stop drinking until you find out if you’re pregnant. If you did drink and learn … other drugs Balance rest and activity Reduce your stress. Find healthy ways to relax and deal with stress. For … a healthy pregnancy, see www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/pregnancy/guide-healthy-pregnancy.html . How can I …
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… care provider. Your care provider will then review the findings with you. How is the prenatal ultrasound done? … location of your placenta The length of your cervix Can I find out the sex of my baby? During the 18 to 22 week second … information on prenatal genetic screening, visit Perinatal Services BC: Prenatal Genetic Screening Program …
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… Visit the Canadian Low-Risk Alcohol Drinking guidelines to find out what a standard drink means. The potential to harm … help support families and children. Examples of available services include: Key Workers - helps families understand … contact information to your local public health unit and to find services that are available in your area visit the …
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… at very low risk of passing it to their infant. How do I find out if I have herpes? Herpes testing is only generally …
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… have to get your water tested for lead by a laboratory to find out what the water quality is from your tap. Lead … lines to the water supply. Contact your local government to find out if any programs exist in your community to replace …
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… nicotine over time may help reduce your level of dependence Find your “why” Think about the ways your life may improve … Visit www.quitnow.ca or call 1-877-455-2233. Translation services are available Talk Tobacco – A free program for …
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… The owner of the onsite system must use the services of an authorized person (AP) to construct, alter or … may register in more than 1 category and provide several services. The AP assesses both the owner’s needs and the … system. This way you and your maintenance provider can find information based on the drawing. For sewage systems …