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… cause discoloured water at concentrations that are still safe to drink. As a precaution, don’t drink discoloured … or infant formula until you get confirmation that it is safe. Other chemicals, such as iron, can cause … periods of time. Therefore, there are built-in additional safety factors. Drinking water with manganese levels above …
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… Fluoride toothpaste used in these amounts is considered safe and effective against tooth decay. Offer water to drink … Soothers or pacifiers are sometimes given to babies during rest, sleep or other times. If you choose to give …
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… parent or a health care provider to find out what foods are safe for that child. What is choking? Choking is when … speak or cough, follow your organization's health and safety procedures. Call 9-1-1 or take the child to the … Toddler's First Steps www.healthlinkbc.ca/pregnancy-parenting/toddlers-first-steps Rules for operating …
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… volunteers or leaders. Volunteers may help provide services during emergencies. These services can include: Lodging … BC regional office in your area: www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/emergency-management/contact-us . How can I manage … more information For more information on becoming a Public Safety Lifeline Volunteer, visit: …
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… more information about water-borne infections and how to safely disinfect your drinking water, see the following … Water HealthLinkBC File #69b Feeding Your Baby Formula: Safely Making and Storing Formula … Preventing Water-Borne …
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… and make the problems caused by hepatitis worse. To be safe, do not drink alcohol. If you would like support to … your activity slowly. Participating in physical activity is safe for most people. If you have other medical conditions …
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… the heat and humidity are much higher than we would expect during a normal summer day. Extreme heat can be harmful to … need. This makes it especially important to monitor them during extreme heat events. If your infant or child is sick, … File #35 Heat-related illness HealthLinkBC File #35a Safety for the perinatal population during extreme heat …
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… (NPN). A NPN means the supplement meets Health Canada's safety standards for natural health products Choose a form … but can be used for all ages Chewable: for people who can safely chew and swallow Pill: for people who can safely swallow a pill Always check the label to confirm the …
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… How do I help my child eat safely? Young children are at higher risk of choking. Always … young children: For child care providers Health Canada Food Safety Information for children ages 5 and under If you have … formula: Before you start (#69a) Feeding your baby formula: Safely making and storing formula (#69b) Baby's first foods …
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… and toddlers. Be sure to prepare foods so that they’re a safe size and texture for your child. Sample meals Oatmeal … formula: Before you start (#69a) Feeding your baby formula: Safely making and storing formula (#69b) Baby's first foods …