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… Activities to encourage your toddler to play Last updated August 14, 2013 Play may … like the most natural thing in the world for toddlers, but your participation and encouragement are important - it's … with your toddler. It's also good to use your imagination during play. For example, suggest that you and your toddler …
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… Breastfeeding Your Newborn and an Older Child On this page: Overview … to 12 times in a 24-hour period, without time limitations. During the first 3 days after the birth, focus all your … more than one child, make sure your newborn has a healthy growth pattern. Talk to your doctor about any …
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… Introducing Solid Foods to Your Baby On this page: Overview … foods that may cause an allergic reaction, but do it carefully. Common food allergies in children are from milk, … some things you want to avoid. Some foods aren't safe or healthy for babies. Here's a list of foods to avoid for your …
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… Quitting Smoking: Your Social Life On this page: Overview … to make you want to smoke? Do your friends smoke? Friends care about one another, support one another, and take part … to celebrate the choice you made to do what's best for your health so you'll be around to share the good times together …
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… Heart Failure: Watching Your Fluids Actionset Overview With heart failure, having … a limited amount of fluid each day, you may want to choose healthier fluids. Ask your doctor how much alcohol, if any, … amount of liquid allowed for the day. As you drink liquids during the day, such as 3/4 cup (175 mL) of coffee, pour …
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… Coping When Your Child Is Near the End of Life On this page: Overview … You might try to approach a member of your child's health care team. It could be a doctor, but it may be a … Respite care is a brief time away from daily caregiving. During a break, you may want to spend time with your …
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… Feeding your baby formula: Before you start Last updated October 30, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 69a Child Nutrition Series … babies born at full term, which is 37 weeks or more of pregnancy, can be fed any type of store-bought formula: …
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… Protecting your baby against hepatitis B at birth Last updated February 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 25d Download PDF Document English … with infected blood and some body fluids - for example during childbirth. Hepatitis B is also spread by sharing …
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… Urgent and Primary Care Centres Urgent and primary care centres (UPCCs) provide access to same-day, urgent, non-emergency health care. UPCCs are often open evenings, weekends and … and whether a UPCC is appropriate will depend on your specific situation. Always prioritize your health and …
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… Cowichan Primary Care Network Last updated September 12, 2024 On this page: Overview Access primary care health services Find a family doctor or nurse practitioner What’s happening in your community We respectfully acknowledge the First Nation …