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A parent's guide to kids and complementary health
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Explains the importance of parents informing their children's doctor of the use of complementary and alternative health care (CAHC). Stresses the difference between a child's response to CAHC medicine and an adult's. Includes links to related resources. Prepared by the CAH and the Children's affiliates for the CHN.
- Source: Canadian Health Network (CHN)
- From: Partner feature of the month: archives
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A parent's guide to kids and complementary health—Part 2
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Introduces the complementary and alternative research and education (CARE) program in pediatric integrative medicine. Describes the program's goals and the methods used. Briefly discusses plans for clinical trials, current and projected research, and scheduled public information forums.
- Source: Canadian Health Network (CHN)
- From: Partner feature of the month: archives
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Canadian Paediatric Society
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Establishes national guidelines and standards for paediatric care and practice, and continuing medical education programs for members. Produces information for health care professionals and parents on infant, childhood, and adolescent issues.
- Source: Canadian Paediatric Society (CPS)
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Canadian Paediatric Society, Canadian Paediatric Surveillance Program
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Gathers data from paediatricians to monitor rare diseases and conditions in Canadian children and youth. Facilitates research and encourages awareness of less common diseases.
- Source: Canadian Paediatric Society (CPS)
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Canuck Place Children's Hospice
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Provides pediatric palliative care to children and their families in B.C. Also focuses on research and education in this area.
- Source: Canuck Place Children's Hospice
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Child Health Network for the Greater Toronto Area
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Works to generate optimal health outcomes for infants, children, and youth by establishing consistent standards of family-centred pediatric and perinatal care. The Network's members are hospital providers of maternal, newborn, and child services in the Greater Toronto Area.
- Source: Electronic Child Health Network (eCHN)
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Children with school problems
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Describes a reference book designed to help pediatricians and family physicians evaluate children with learning disabilities. Includes ordering information.
- Source: Canadian Paediatric Society (CPS)
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Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
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Provides care to children and youth from Eastern Ontario and Western Quebec. Conducts training and research in pediatric care in association with the University of Ottawa. Offers a bilingual telephone information service on the health of children and youth. Web site includes health information for parents and news about research conducted at the hospital.
- Source: Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO)
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CPS news
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Presents the on-line version of the Canadian Paediatric Society's newsletter, which keeps members up-to-date about the Society's activities and provides a forum for discussion, debates, and information sharing among members. Includes selected stories from the print edition, as well as a full table of contents.
- Source: Canadian Paediatric Society (CPS)
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Hospital for Sick Children
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Provides health care services for children in Toronto and beyond; conducts research into children's health; and provides education, training, and specialized pediatric experience to medical students. Web site includes a section for kids and information for parents and health professionals.
- Source: Hospital for Sick Children (HSC)
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