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… Even minor injuries to a baby's brain can cause lifelong problems. It is never okay to shake a baby or child. … difficulties Blindness and deafness Paralysis Behaviour problems Death How can I protect my baby from SBS? If your … them. Do not leave your baby in the care of someone who has problems controlling their anger. Use great caution when …
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… take many forms including physical, emotional, financial, sexual, spiritual or social. Abuse and neglect can include … improperly using one’s authority under a power of attorney Sexual abuse occurs when a person pressures an older adult … older adults with respect. When people experience personal problems or stresses, they might be at greater risk of …
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… injury and can be fatal. Due to his stroke, Nathan has problems learning, and he will have lifelong problems moving his body on the left side. Nathan’s injury …
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… a term used to describe a range of health and behavioural problems affecting people exposed to alcohol during … ways, each with their own strengths and challenges. Common problems include learning, memory, attention, language, …
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… effects such as learning disabilities and behavioural problems in children. High levels of exposure to lead may …
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… British Columbia, only 3 cause common domestic or farmyard problems. This includes the: House mouse Norway rat Black …
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… and birth defects in an unborn baby including deafness, eye problems, heart defects, liver damage, and brain damage. … (CVS). Babies may have a low birth weight, scars and problems with their limbs, eyes and brain. Chickenpox can …
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… wildfires on drinking water quality. For some communities, problems may appear long after the wildfire is over (i.e. … wash into downstream drinking water supplies. The following problems may impact a drinking water system long after the …
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… Treating children with respect teaches them to solve problems by talking, instead of by aggression or physical … consider it. Children can be very creative and solve problems. Show respect and treat them with the same courtesy …