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URL: https://vch.eduhealth.ca/PDFs/GK/GK.560.7441.pdf

Material Type: Online; Handout

Your doctor or nurse practitioner has ordered a medical imaging test that requires you to have an injection of contrast media.; While it is possible that tiny amounts of contrast media can enter breast milk, we want you to know that it is safe to continue to breast feed your baby.; This document ex…

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URL: https://vch.eduhealth.ca/PDFs/GK/GK.560.7441.pdf

Corporate Author: Fraser Health Authority (FHA); Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH); Healthy Families BC; BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Fraser Health Authority (FHA); Providence Health care; Provincial Health Service Authority (PHSA); Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)

Publication Date: 2019

Subject: Breastfeeding; CT Scan. CAT Scan. Computerized Axial Tomography; X-rays

Abstract: Your doctor or nurse practitioner has ordered a medical imaging test that requires you to have an injection of contrast media.; While it is possible that tiny amounts of contrast media can enter breast milk, we want you to know that it is safe to continue to breast feed your baby.; This document explains how much contrast your baby might receive in breast milk, how long each type of contrast takes to leave the body, and why it is a good idea to breastfeed as soon as you can after the imaging.

Language: English

Material Type: Online; Handout

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https://vch.eduhealth.ca/PDFs/GK/GK.560.7441.pdf

Can I tell you about ... being a young carer?

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Aldridge, Jo, Aldridge Deacon, Jack [illustrator]. London, UK and Philadelphia, PA: Jessica Kingsley Publishers , 2019.

Material Type: Book

Call Number: JUNIOR EF 610 ALD 2019

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Meet Carly. Carly is a young person caring for her mother who has Multiple Sclerosis and depression.; Part of the best-selling Can I Tell You about... series, this book raises awareness about children who live with and care for parents or other relatives in the home. It describes what young carers …

Alternate Title: Can I tell you about being a young carer?

Author: Aldridge, Jo; Aldridge Deacon, Jack [illustrator]

Place of Publication: London, UK and Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: Softcover; 56 pages

Series: Can I Tell You About...?

Subject: Young carers; Caregiving

Abstract: Meet Carly. Carly is a young person caring for her mother who has Multiple Sclerosis and depression.; Part of the best-selling Can I Tell You about... series, this book raises awareness about children who live with and care for parents or other relatives in the home. It describes what young carers like Carly do, and the practical and emotional impact caring can have on home and school life, both positive and negative. It also explains what support is available for young carers, including from family, friends and teachers as well as other professionals and online. Carly's story will help young carers explore their worries and concerns, and help family members and professionals support young carers.; Recommended for children ages 8-12.

ISBN: 978-1785925269

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Call Number: JUNIOR EF 610 ALD 2019

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