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Harm reduction for families caregivers and friends of people who use substances

… naloxone Drug checking services Referrals to health and social services Should families, caregivers and friends be … use disorder. People may use substances for enjoyment and socializing, or to cope with pain or trauma. Substance use … use of any substances or using substances for positive or social benefits, to having problems with substance use, and …
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Safety for infants and young children during extreme heat

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Breastfeeding or chestfeeding

… 6 to 12 months old (#69h) Iron-rich foods for babies and toddlers (#69i) Vegan feeding guidelines for babies and toddlers (#69j) Vegetarian feeding guidelines for babies and toddlers (#69k) Breastfeeding or chestfeeding (#70) … …
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Appreciating Your Childs Personality

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Helping Children With Disabilities Stay Active

… Relying more on others for daily living. Fewer normal social interactions. What are the benefits of regular … Better overall health. Better self-esteem. Better social skills. More independence. What are the barriers to … confidence that he or she can do anything active. Lack of social support from school, neighbourhood, and family. Lack …
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Type 1 Diabetes Your Childs Role in Care

… the disease, they can participate more in their treatment. Toddlers and preschool-aged children usually can't do tasks … the disease, they can participate more in their treatment. Toddlers and preschool-aged children usually can't do tasks …
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Loneliness and Your Health

… other people. Or it can come from not having enough regular social contact with others. But loneliness isn't always tied … Lack a daily companion. Have health problems. Have few social connections in their community. Are unemployed. Work … seem overwhelming to think about how to find ways to be social or make more meaningful connections. But taking small …
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Mental and Behavioural Health

… Myths and Facts ADHD: Impulsivity and Inattention ADHD: Social Skills Training ADHD: Symptoms in Adults ADHD: Tests … Syndrome) Dyslexia Eating Disorders: Cultural and Social Factors Eating Disorders: Feeling Better About … for People With Disabilities Infertility: Emotional and Social Support Interactive Tool: Are You Depressed? …
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Vitamin D and your health

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Calcium and your health