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… can also be a concern for parents. Over time, babies gradually sleep longer during the night. How can I make sure that my child is safe when they are … From Birth to 3 Years HealthLinkBC File #92c Your Child’s Feelings HealthLinkBC File #92d Toilet Learning Child …
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… Your child's feelings Last updated April 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File … is someone in their life who loves them no matter what. Show your child that you love them all the time – even when you are angry with them. Let your …
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… Hand washing: Help stop the spread of germs Last updated June 1, 2017 … yourself and others by knowing when to wash your hands. How should I properly wash my hands? To properly wash your … on the hands and wrists Wet your hands with warm water Wash all parts of your hands with plain soap and water for at …
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… (IUC) Vaginal ring (NuvaRing™) Implant (Nexplanon®) – a small rod inserted under the skin of the arm Hormonal … as anti-seizure drugs. Ask your health care provider about how your hormonal contraception may affect your other … affect how well your hormonal contraception works. Some may stop them from working entirely. It is important that you …
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… Home canning - How to avoid botulism Last updated February 28, 2023 … pressure is safe for the food you are canning Processing time will vary depending on the type of food being preserved … it is under pressure Do not cool jars in water, instead allow jars to cool slowly at room temperature Do not …
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… How to take a temperature: Children and adults Last updated … hand washing, see HealthLinkBC File #85 Hand washing: Help stop the spread of germs . Make sure to read and follow the … Axillary method (under the armpit) The armpit method is usually used to check for fever in newborns and young children: …
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… attack is the same as that of someone who never smoked. How can I get ready to quit? Planning can help you succeed. … and keep trying. How can I quit smoking? Quitting can be challenging, but there are many tools available to help you … find one that works for you. How can medications help me stop smoking? Medications can help reduce cravings for …
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… Spanish Document Vietnamese Protect your children. Get all their vaccines on time. The vaccines are free. Call your local public health … way to protect them from serious disease. Yes No I know how the immune system works. Yes No I know how vaccines work …
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… HealthLinkBC File #38e Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder . How much alcohol is risky? There is no known safe amount of … If you’ve missed your period, it is best to reduce or stop drinking until you find out if you’re pregnant. If you … care about them as well as the baby Encourage sharing of feelings Be sincere, caring, and non-judgmental Tell family, …
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… below to support you when your baby's crying causes feelings of frustration or overwhelm you. What is shaken … For example, gently bouncing an infant on your knee, sudden stops in a car, or going over bumps in a stroller does not … Blindness and deafness Paralysis Behaviour problems Death How can I protect my baby from SBS? If your baby's crying is …
