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… Down Syndrome: Helping Your Child Dress Independently On this page: Overview Overview Children with Down syndrome who do not have severe physical … disabilities can learn to dress themselves. Teach your child how to dress himself or herself by taking extra time …
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… Helping your 1 to 3 Year old child eat well Last updated November 1, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 69d Child Nutrition Series Download PDF Document English … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese As a parent or caregiver, you can help your child learn important food …
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… Umbilical Hernia: Should My Child Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a … talk to your doctor about them. Umbilical Hernia: Should My Child Have Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your … her first birthday. It was really horrible to look at and scared her sometimes. Plus, she'd fiddle with it and scratch …
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… he or she still requires parental or some support. Just as children with autism vary in their capabilities, so do … adults are completely dependent on parents or other caregivers, while others are able to live a semi-independent … regional programs. Parents must plan for the future of a child with autism. The cost of care, eligibility for …
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… HIV Home Care On this page: Overview Overview If … infection progresses, you may be called on to provide home care for that person. A home care course may give you the knowledge, skills, and …
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… Caregiving: Fingernail Care On this page: Overview Overview Nail care is important for health and safety. A person can … are dirty or too long—especially for someone who usually cared for their own nails—also can be a sign that the person …
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… For health care professionals Overview Find information and resources … provided have been reviewed by scientists and health care professionals to ensure they are applicable and … evidence-informed. They are intended to be used by health care professionals to support patients to live active …
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… Suprapubic Catheter Care On this page: Overview Overview A … the risk of getting a urinary tract infection. So catheter care focuses on preventing infection. How can you care for yourself when using the catheter? Wash your hands …
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… Splint Care Tips On this page: Overview … are inflated to hold the injured area in place. How can you care for yourself when you wear a splint? General care Follow your doctor's instructions on how much weight …
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… Barriers to Psychological Care On this page: Overview Overview … an appointment, explain your situation. Most mental health care professionals will try to find a time that works for … medicine, counselling, psychotherapy (therapy), self-care, or a combination of these. The kind of treatment you …