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… Heat-related illness in infants and young children Last updated June 27, 2024 HealthLink BC File … to anyone's health, but infants (0-1 year) and young children (1-5 years) may be at a higher risk of heat-related … File #35 Heat-related illness HealthLinkBC File #35a Safety for the perinatal population during extreme heat …
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… School-age children growth and development Last updated February 14, 2025 Overview Between the ages of 6 and 10, children progress in four major areas of development – … about school-age child development. Development milestones Children progress through developmental milestones in a …
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… Diabetes in Children: Giving Insulin Shots to a Child Actionset Overview … how to get rid of the container. Other tips for success and safety Some tips to help you be safe and successful in … how to get rid of the container. Other tips for success and safety Some tips to help you be safe and successful in …
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… Learning About Non-Fatal Drowning in Children On this page: What is non-fatal drowning? How is it … Follow-up care is a key part of your child's treatment and safety. Be sure to make and go to all appointments, and call … Follow-up care is a key part of your child's treatment and safety. Be sure to make and go to all appointments, and call …
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… Type 1 Diabetes in Children: Caring for Your Child On this page: Overview … It helps if the entire family gets involved, eats healthy foods, and learns about counting carbohydrate. Although the lure of eating junk foods remains, you can balance your child's meals with …
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… Diabetes in Children: Care Plan for School or Daycare On this page: … to eat a snack anytime he or she needs it. Make a list of foods your child can eat, how much, and when. Also list foods your child can have for special occasions, such as a …
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… Canada’s Food Guide FAQs Last updated December 11, 2024 Overview The updated Canada’s food guide (CFG) was released in January of 2019 as one of … to support adequate intake of calcium and vitamin D for children 0-6 years. *Note: The recommendation for lower fat …
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… Diabetes in Children: Treating Low Blood Sugar Actionset Overview If … Is more physically active than usual without eating enough food. Takes a medicine that can lower blood sugar as a side … when your child's blood sugar gets low. Keep quick-sugar food handy. This includes glucose tablets, fruit juice, and …
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… Diabetes in Children: Preparing a Care Plan for School Actionset … contacts, when to call the parents or guardians, and food information. Children with diabetes want to fit in with … to eat a snack anytime he or she needs it. Make a list of foods your child can eat, how much, and when. Also list …
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… Quick Tips: Helping Children Take Medicine On this page: Get started Get started … if the medicine can be mixed with a small amount of food, such as applesauce or pudding. It's important to ask, … some medicines don't work as well when they're mixed with food. If it's okay to mix the medicine with food, be sure …