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Your child and play from birth to 3 years

… Document Vietnamese Play is a very important part of healthy development. Through play and curiosity, your child … skills such as identifying and dealing with feelings, physical skills such as fine and gross motor skills, and … ideas that can be used to support and encourage physical activity early on, and is updated on a weekly basis. Play …

Your childs development from birth to 3 years

… nurturing, and safe parenting help ensure your child’s healthy development. Understanding child development can … to expect and what you can do to help your child grow in a healthy way. In the early years of life, your child’s … night. The stages of child development described here are guidelines only, not a set of rules. Every child develops at …

Clean-up after a flood

… or regional district. What precautions should be taken for food safety? When food and food-contact surfaces (drawers, shelves, cutting … cleaning up after a flood, especially before handling or eating food. Use hand sanitizers Throw out canned goods if …

Wildfire Its effects on drinking water quality

… were used should be checked to ensure that it meets the Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality. People and … has been affected by a wildfire? Do not drink, prepare food, or wash with tap water until officials say the water … etc.) to ensure it meets the water quality standards in Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality. For more …

Petting zoo and open farm visits

… carry many types of harmful germs even if they appear healthy. You can get sick if you come into contact with the … by coming into contact with their feces, urine, saliva or food. Animal feces or manure can get onto its hair or fur, … can spread from hands to mouth. This can happen through eating, sucking fingers or when children put toys into their …

HIV and HIV tests

… You can not get HIV through casual contact, such as sharing food or drinks, insect bites, hugging or kissing. What are … slow or stop the damage to the immune system. HIV testing guidelines in B.C. recommend that everyone aged 18 to 70 … Although HIV is a life-long infection, you can still live a healthy and productive life. However, getting early and …

Your childs feelings

… (even “bad” feelings) are normal and that there are healthy ways to respond to them. For example, “I’m feeling … a routine that works for your child Have healthy snacks, physical activity and periods of rest each day Try to spend … how angry you feel. Please tell me why you are so angry.” Treating children with respect teaches them to solve problems …

Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease vCJD

… an abnormal prion attacks the brain, killing cells and creating gaps in tissue or sponge-like patches. The vCJD prion … images using MRI scans Recordings of the brain’s electrical activity using EEG Tonsil biopsy The diagnosis can only be … for vCJD. Treatment involves supporting the patient with physical and occupational therapies. A person with vCJD …

Water fluoridation facts

… Fluoride is a mineral found naturally in our water, air, food and soil. At low concentrations, fluoride in drinking … The maximum acceptable concentration (MAC) in the Canadian Guidelines for Drinking Water Quality is 1.5 mg/L. Whether …

Role of Pets in Human Disease

… Vietnamese Pets make wonderful companions and help keep us healthy and active. However, like people, they can become … with bacteria, parasites, fungi and viruses from spoiled food, other infected animals, the environment or infected … treats or food. Wash your hands before preparing food, eating or smoking Make sure that children wash their hands …