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Managing eating chewing and swallowing difficulties in care facilities

Radon in homes and other dwellings

… For non-smokers, the risk is one in 20. Because lung cancer takes time (years) to develop, the risk of developing lung … . For additional information, visit: Take Action on Radon https://takeactiononradon.ca BC Centre for Disease Control, …

Getting rid of rodents rats and mice

… rodents from living on my property? There are steps you can take to prevent rodents on your property. 1. Eliminate food …

Cryptosporidium infection

… Notice has been issued for your community water system, take the advice seriously and follow the instructions … and avoid contact with feces during sexual activity Always take a cleansing shower before and after using public pools …

Allergy safe child care facilities

… reactions can be mild or severe. Food allergy needs to be taken seriously. It involves avoiding the food that causes … will usually occur within 2 hours. While rare, symptoms can take up to a few hours to develop. Symptoms can vary from … they are needed As your child matures, they can learn to take some responsibility for their safety. When your child …

Preventing abuse and neglect of older adults

… neglect can happen to older adults? Abuse and neglect can take many forms including physical, emotional, financial, … of abuse, such as frequent falls or confusion, may be mistaken as a part of aging. Some signs may look like health …

Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease vCJD

… advances quickly to a vegetative state and death. It may take anywhere from 5 to15 years for symptoms of vCJD to … . What precautions are taken to avoid the spread of BSE? To prevent the spread of …

Breastfeeding or chestfeeding

… provider to see if a supplement or herbal remedy is safe to take while breastfeeding or chestfeeding. Alcohol. Alcohol …

Your child and play from birth to 3 years

… is ready for interaction and play and when they need to take a break from being stimulated. An environment with lots … can cause choking. Make sure a toy cannot be made smaller. Take time each day to cuddle and play with your baby. Hold …

Your childs feelings

… upset because grandma had to cancel her visit. I’m going to take some deep breaths to calm down, but it’s okay for me to … or control over their own life. They will make some mistakes, but this is how they learn. Making good decisions is …