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… risk of a severe allergic reaction, ask your child’s health care provider. Children and teens at risk of a severe … If your child is at risk, ask your child’s health care provider to write an Anaphylaxis Emergency Plan that … and snacks How can I prepare my child for school or child care? Give child care staff a copy of your child's …
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… Week 12 of pregnancy: What's going on inside Prenatal care Having regular prenatal care is important while you are pregnant. Early in your …
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… with influenza, treating symptoms can help. Follow the self-care advice below: Get plenty of rest and stay home from work, school, daycare and running errands when you are sick Drink extra … under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care provider. For more information on Reye syndrome, see …
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… symptoms worsen, especially difficulty breathing, medical care should be sought immediately. Parents of children with … and disinfected Stay home if you are sick Seek medical care right away if you are having trouble breathing, … eating, visit our Healthy Eating web page For health care workers For a situation update on EV-D68 for B.C. …
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… a wildfire During a wildfire Evacuation information Health care for evacuees After a wildfire Emergency preparedness … on getting prepared: Caring for seniors in residential care in an emergency (HealthLinkBC File #103c) Community … information for seniors (HealthLinkBC File #103a) Health care for evacuees Smoke particles can irritate the airways …
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… should not be sent home or kept home from school or daycare because of head lice. If one person in the household … nursing people or other individuals. Speak to your health care provider or pharmacist to find out which is best for you or your child. Always carefully follow the directions for use on the label and …
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… good personal hygiene (cleaning) practices and being careful about what you eat and drink are the best ways to … the recipe below. Use only until you’re able to get medical care: Glass #1 - 8 oz fruit juice, ½ tsp corn syrup, sugar … diarrhea. For more information, speak with your health care provider. When should I contact a health care provider? …
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… this page: Overview Frequently asked questions For health care providers Other B.C. Healthy Living Programs for … (BMI) to track your child’s growth over time. A health care provider or HealthLink BC Eating and Activity Program … There is no cost to participate in the program. For health care providers For more information about the HLBC eating …
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… adopting new routines. You'll need to learn how to use and care for the tube, and how to avoid common problems. A … you make it a part of your daily life. How do you use and care for a feeding tube? Using the tube for feeding It's … adopting new routines. You'll need to learn how to use and care for the tube, and how to avoid common problems. A …
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… Is Your Child Using Alcohol or Drugs? Finding the Right Care for Your Child Prevention Strategies Related … had, and how he or she feels about substance use. Listen carefully to what your child liked about using the substance … his or her alcohol or drug problem. Finding the Right Care for Your Child Keep in mind that most young people who …
