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… about 16 hours a day. Planning where your baby can sleep safely is important. Creating a safe sleeping environment … from sleeping on their backs. When your baby can roll over on his or her own from back to stomach, there is no … to return your baby to his or her back if your baby turns over in sleep. Do not use items that prop the baby in one …
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… and territory of Canada, as well as to the federal government and World Health Organization. Rates of these …
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… Safety tips for swimmers Last updated February 17, 2023 HealthLink … know of any trouble spots in the area. Contact a local government or health unit for information on recreational … system.” Never let children play in hot tubs Hot water can quickly affect a child’s small body. Limit the time a child …
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… is called anaphylaxis (an-nah-fil-axe-is). It often happens quickly and can cause death if left untreated. What are the … labelled with a list of ingredients. This includes leftovers, foods made from scratch and any foods brought in by …
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… is called anaphylaxis (an-nah-fil-axe-is). It often happens quickly and can cause death if left untreated. What are the … labelled with a list of ingredients. This includes leftovers, foods made from scratch and any foods brought in by …
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… Residential hot tubs and pools: Health and safety tips Last updated June 6, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 27a … adjusted as necessary. Pool chemicals should always be used safely and stored in a locked location or out of the reach … bodies do not regulate temperature well and overheat too quickly. Physical hazards Pool and hot tub users are always …
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… method of chlorination due to their inability to quickly respond to fluctuating chlorine demands. To ensure … Parts Per Million Always use and store your pool chemicals safely and keep out of reach of children. When pre‑mixing … pool and hot tub service provider. For health and safety tips, please visit HealthLinkBC File #27a Residential hot …
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… Feeding your baby formula: Safely making and storing formula Last updated October 30, … in a large pot Fill the pot with water until everything is covered with water. Do not cover the pot Bring the water to a … Use right away. If you make more than one bottle, quickly cool any bottles you want to use later. Put bottles …
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… amounts of food to offer your baby. How do I prepare food safely for my baby? Choose from a variety of safe textures … will be able to bite and chew chopped foods. Follow these tips to reduce the risk of choking and food poisoning When … formula: Before you start (#69a) Feeding your baby formula: Safely making and storing formula (#69b) Baby's first foods …
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… vaccines Vaccines or shots may cause some pain. These tips can lead to a more positive immunization experience for … will be put in your arm with a needle. You will feel a quick poke" DO NOT: Use words that focus the child's … and helps keep legs and arms still so vaccines can be given safely. Sitting upright helps children feel more secure and …