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… for a short time. This information is about driving private vehicles. For commercial driving, the government has … Citations Epstein AE, et al. (1996). Personal and public safety issues related to arrhythmias that may affect … Epstein AE, et al. (2007). Addendum to Personal and public safety issues related to arrhythmias that may affect …
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… care of yourself and your family. Featured topics Food safety The risk of foodborne illness can increase during the … and open farm visits (HealthLinkBC File #61b) Preventing children’s injuries from sports and other activities Quick … File #35) Heat-related illness in infants and young children (HealthLinkBC File #35c) Safety for infants and …
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… therapy and training include: Speech and language therapy. Children with Down syndrome usually learn to talk but do so later than other children. Typically, they understand speech (receptive … therapy seeks to improve functional skills in small motor skill areas, such as eating or handling objects. Also, …
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… Is at Risk Domestic Violence and Your Health How It Affects Children Why Victims Stay How to Help Developing a Safety Plan Legal Protection From Abuse Teen Relationship … the abuser may make violent threats against the person's children, other family members, or pets. Abusers may also …
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… is not about punishment, rather, it is about helping your child understand how to fit into the world in a thoughtful, … a safe and stimulating environment Supervise your toddler Childproof your home Provide a range of interesting toys and … turn and then he'll give you a turn" Useful resources Your child’s feelings Managing your toddler's frustrating …
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… and facial expressions. Newborns also start to develop motor skills. They have all their senses, like hearing, … bond doesn't always happen the moment you set eyes on your child. But you will develop stronger feelings and love for … to respond promptly to your baby's cues and to recognize safety issues. Keeping your baby safe You can take steps to …
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… in a hot environment People who are pregnant Infants and children up to 4 years of age who rely on adults to make … rays but not from the heat Regularly check older adults, children, and others for signs of heat-related illness, … Image Heat-related Series Heat-related illness (#35) Safety for the perinatal population during extreme heat …
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… and Development, Ages 15 to 18 Years . Talking With Your Child About Sex . Substance Use Problems: How to Help Your … ADHD ADHD: Tests for Other Disorders Adolescent Sensory and Motor Development Aggression in Youth Alcohol and Drug Use … and Neglect Child Abuse: Emotional Abuse by Parents Child Safety: Guns and Firearms Child Who Is Overweight: …
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… you visit your doctor. How to use eyedrops or eye ointment Safety tips Take these safety precautions when you use … eyedrops To use eyedrops , follow these tips: For older children and adults: While tilting your head back, pull the … for 30 to 60 seconds to let the drop absorb. For younger children: Have the child lie down with the eyes closed. …
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… Physical development, ages 1 to 12 months Sensory and motor development, ages 1 to 12 months Speech and language … play: Activities to encourage your toddler to play Your child and play from birth to 3 years (HealthLinkBC File #92a) Toilet training Most children are ready to start when they are about 30 months of …
