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Iron-rich foods for babies and toddlers

… child is not getting enough iron, discuss with a health care provider. HealthLinkBC File #69c Baby’s first foods … Preventing choking in babies and young children: For child care providers (#110b) Feeding your baby formula: Before you …

Sun safety for children

… of the neck, tops of feet and the back of the knees. Be careful when applying sunscreen near the eyes. It can be … risks? Skin cancer can develop in any skin type. Be extra careful with children who are fair-skinned and/or who have …

Well water testing

… sample bottles and instructions. Read the instructions carefully and follow them exactly. The lab (or your local …

Lead paint and hazards

… potentially harmful substances, they must be used with care. Mechanical removal through sanding or grinding …

Getting rid of rodents rats and mice

… in the area Read and follow the directions on the label carefully Set bait in areas where there is no access to … bleach and 10 parts water can also be used. Pour mixture carefully onto the area to avoid disturbing any virus …

Toilet learning

… child’s life to get started Make sure that everyone who cares for your child is using the same approach to toilet … in case your child has an accident. Talk to your health care provider if your child does not use the toilet during …

Listeriosis

… have symptoms of listeriosis should speak to their health care provider, especially if they are at increased risk of …

Water fluoridation facts

… add fluoride to their water supply. Reliable equipment and careful monitoring help maintain these fluoride levels. The …

Hand washing Help stop the spread of germs

… lenses Wash your hands after you: Change a diaper Take care of a sick child Wipe your child’s nose or blow your …

Harm reduction for families caregivers and friends of people who use substances

… Harm reduction for families, caregivers and friends of people who use substances Last … Referrals to health and social services Should families, caregivers and friends be concerned if a loved one is using … trust for loved ones who use substances. How can families, caregivers and friends reduce harm with people who use …