Search Results

181 results found

Dental care for your infant and toddler

… important for your child’s health. Dental care keep teeth healthy for a lifetime. Healthy baby teeth help children eat … may contribute to early childhood tooth decay: Frequent Eating(especially sticky or sugary foods) Constant use of a … Dental Association recommends regular dental visits starting 6 months after your child’s first tooth appears or …

Allergy safe child care facilities

… among children who attend the facility. Having a care plan for each child with food allergy that contains a copy … of a severe allergic reaction can start within minutes of eating the food that triggers reactions. They will usually … reaction and can save the child’s life. Steps for treating a severe allergic reaction Use the epinephrine …

HIV testing in pregnancy

… as possible to improve your own health and help you have a healthy pregnancy and baby. Should I get tested if I am planning a pregnancy? Knowing your HIV status is important information in planning a healthy pregnancy. Both you and your partner should be …

Feeding your baby formula Safely making and storing formula

… bottle within 2 hours. Throw out any leftover formula For healthy full-term infants, powdered infant formula can be … used bottle. How can I feed my baby away from home? If you plan to be away for 2 hours or less, put prepared formula in … with an ice pack. Use the formula within 2 hours. If you plan to be away from home for longer than 2 hours, the …

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 … caring and nurturing way will support all aspects of their healthy development. As your child grows from newborn to … return” interactions can play a big role in your child’s healthy development. Play for babies By being attentive to …

Severe allergic reactions to food Children and teens

… health care provider to write an Anaphylaxis Emergency Plan that explains what to do in case of an allergic … of a severe allergic reaction can start within minutes of eating the food that triggers reactions. They will usually … reaction and can save your child’s life. Steps for treating a severe allergic reaction Use the epinephrine …

Quit or reduce vaping

… not recommended, so once you’ve made the switch, you should plan to gradually reduce or quit vaping. Smoking and vaping … saving money, or reducing stress and anxiety. Make a plan Whether you want to quit immediately or reduce your use … Set a date to start your quit or reduction journey Plan ways to distract yourself from cravings and withdrawal, …

Seniors falls can be prevented

… it also increases energy levels, helps to keep your brain healthy and improves mood Adults aged 65 and older should do … and resources, ask your doctor about a fall risk management plan tailored to you. If you do fall, report it to your … HealthLinkBC File #68j Healthy eating and healthy aging for adults Canadian Centre on …

Living well with hepatitis C virus

… you may have physical exams and other tests to see how healthy your liver is. You may also be referred to a … liver disease, liver cancer, or the need for a liver transplant. How can I prevent passing HCV on to others? HCV is … can resume breast or chestfeeding What can I do to stay as healthy as possible? To promote good health while living …

Your childs feelings

… (even “bad” feelings) are normal and that there are healthy ways to respond to them. For example, “I’m feeling … include: Whenever possible, give your child choices Try to plan your day around a routine that works for your child … how angry you feel. Please tell me why you are so angry.” Treating children with respect teaches them to solve problems …