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… Immunization in your baby's first year Last updated August 13, 2013 … a record will help keep you up to date. Ask your public health nurse for a Child Health Passport to track your … given to children 6 months of age and older. Ask your healthcare provider or public health nurse if your baby should be …
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… Thumb-Sucking: Helping Your Child Stop Actionset Overview Many infants and young … to his or her teeth or mouth shape. Talk about the unhealthy germs that are on our hands and how the child puts … Carefully remove your child's thumb from his or her mouth during sleep. Thumb-sucking at night is the most difficult …
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… Choosing a Counselor or Therapist for Your Child On this page: Getting Started Getting Started When you choose a therapist for your child, it's important to find someone that you and your … new. Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Andrew Littlefield PhD - …
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Your Toddler: Safe Ways to Explore On this page: Overview … motor and sensory skills. Here are some ways you can help your toddler grow in strength and coordination. Play and … 12 to 24 Months Growth and Development, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, …
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… Coverage for Hospice Palliative Care in Canada Hospice palliative care is paid for in … hospice palliative care, it is important for you and your family to find out how your care will be paid for and … your home may be covered by your provincial or territorial health care plan as part of a home care program. But the …
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… Quick Tips: Babyproofing Your Home On this page: Get started Get started To a baby's eyes, your home is one big playground. They see a lot of things to … If your child is exposed to lead, they might develop health problems and have trouble learning. Visit …
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… Babyproofing your home for the first year Last updated August 7, 2013 … way very quickly.  That's why it's important to babyproof your home - before your little one is crawling. REMEMBER! … your baby may try to crawl under it. Resources & links:  HealthLink BC: Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Quick …
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… Lighten Up Your Holiday Recipes Last updated October 25, 2024 The … options to choose from. Here are some ideas for adding new healthful foods to your holiday table: Serve a new vegetable or fruit side …
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… Gestational Diabetes: Checking Your Blood Sugar Actionset Overview Checking your blood sugar helps you manage your diabetes during pregnancy. It helps you treat low or high blood sugar before … growth. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… Schizophrenia: When Hospital Care is Needed On this page: Overview … real and what isn't real. You talk about suicide or hurting yourself or others. You have severe medicine side effects, … have to force the person to get treatment. Talk with your health care providers and/or local law enforcement officials …