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… called forest fires). Wildfires can affect your health and safety in many ways. The smoke from wildfires can affect the … planning if you have specific health conditions, see: BC Children’s Hospital: Diabetes Emergency Survival Pack (PDF, … the risk of certain infections, such as COVID-19, for children, infants, older adults, those who are pregnant, and …
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… symptoms or pain. But it can result in kidney damage if a child who has VUR gets a urinary tract infection. A urinary … Fever may be the only symptom of a UTI in a small child. So a urinary tract infection should be suspected in any child who has a high fever without an obvious cause. How is …
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… Healthy Eating for Children On this page: Health Tools Changing Your Family's Eating Habits Helping Your Child to Eat Well Topic … teach him or her about food preparation, cooking and food safety and, later, how to use food label information . While …
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… Asthma in Children On this page: Overview Health Tools Cause Symptoms … for you? This topic provides information about asthma in children. If you are looking for information about asthma in … activities, including school, exercise, and recreation—by preventing and managing symptoms. Sleep through the night …
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… and keep a list of the medicines you take. Prepare your child for tests and examinations. Let your child know why he or she is seeing a doctor and what will be … you. Follow-up care is a key part of your treatment and safety. Update the medical records that you keep at home, …
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… Infants Act? The Infants Act explains the legal position of children under 19 years of age. One of the topics covered in the Infants Act is the health care of children. The Infants Act states that children may consent to a medical treatment on their own as …
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… updated September 17, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 69i Child Nutrition Series Download PDF Document English … Spanish Document Vietnamese Why is iron important for my child? Iron is a mineral that’s used to help make red blood … File #68d Iron in foods HealthLinkBC File #110b Preventing choking in babies and young children Child …
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… Bullying On this page: Overview Health Tools Signs That a Child Is Being Bullied How Children Can Discourage Bullying What Children Should Do if They Are Bullied How Adults Can Help …
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… before wearing it. For more information about health and safety around fire retardants, see BC Centre for Disease … on the current wildfire situation in B.C., see Public Safety & Emergency Services – Wildfire service at www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/wildfire-status . For information about protecting …
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… People Why Some Young People Use Alcohol and Drugs Is Your Child Using Alcohol or Drugs? Finding the Right Care for Your Child Prevention Strategies … use problem. Parents can play a key part in teaching their children about alcohol and drug use by talking honestly and …
