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Sex ed for self-advocates

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124172
Barnett, Jessica Penwell, Holmes, Laura Graham, McLaughlin, Katherine, Moyher, Robin, Strang, John, Zhou, Jiaqi, Davila, Joanne. Arlington, VA: Organization for Autism Research , 2022.
URL
https://researchautism.org/self-advocates/sex-ed-for-self-advocates/
Material Type
Website
Online
This guide is a sexuality and sex education resource written specifically for autistic people age 15 and up. Autistic people sometimes don't have the chance to learn about sexuality and sex in ways that work for them, so OAR created this guide as a starting point to change that.; In each of the nin…
  1 url  
URL
https://researchautism.org/self-advocates/sex-ed-for-self-advocates/
Author
Barnett, Jessica Penwell
Holmes, Laura Graham
McLaughlin, Katherine
Moyher, Robin
Strang, John
Zhou, Jiaqi
Davila, Joanne
Place of Publication
Arlington, VA
Publisher
Organization for Autism Research
Publication Date
2022
Subject
Sex Education
Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Young Adults-Sexuality
Abstract
This guide is a sexuality and sex education resource written specifically for autistic people age 15 and up. Autistic people sometimes don't have the chance to learn about sexuality and sex in ways that work for them, so OAR created this guide as a starting point to change that.
In each of the nine sections of the guide, self-advocates will be able to read articles and watch brief videos before testing their knowledge about a given topic and practicing new skills.
Language
English
Material Type
Website
Online
URLs
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Language Therapy for Kids, MITA: Mobile App (iOS)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124796
ImagiRation LLC. , 2023.
URL
https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/language-therapy-for-kids-mita/id1020290425
Material Type
Online
Supported by clinical data, Mental Imagery Therapy for Autism (MITA) is a unique, early-intervention application for children with language delay and autism. MITA trains mental integration and language, starting with simple vocabulary, and progressing towards higher forms of language, such as adjec…
  1 url  
URL
https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/language-therapy-for-kids-mita/id1020290425
Corporate Author
ImagiRation LLC
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
Mobile App
Subject
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Abstract
Supported by clinical data, Mental Imagery Therapy for Autism (MITA) is a unique, early-intervention application for children with language delay and autism. MITA trains mental integration and language, starting with simple vocabulary, and progressing towards higher forms of language, such as adjectives, verbs, pronouns, and syntax.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
URLs
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Language Therapy for Kids, MITA: Mobile App (Android)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124799
ImagiRation LLC. , 2018.
URL
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.imagiration.mita&hl=en_CA&gl=US
Material Type
Online
Supported by clinical data, Mental Imagery Therapy for Autism (MITA) is a unique, early-intervention application for children with language delay and autism. MITA trains mental integration and language, starting with simple vocabulary, and progressing towards higher forms of language, such as adjec…
  1 url  
URL
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.imagiration.mita&hl=en_CA&gl=US
Corporate Author
ImagiRation LLC
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
Mobile App
Subject
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Abstract
Supported by clinical data, Mental Imagery Therapy for Autism (MITA) is a unique, early-intervention application for children with language delay and autism. MITA trains mental integration and language, starting with simple vocabulary, and progressing towards higher forms of language, such as adjectives, verbs, pronouns, and syntax.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
URLs
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Sex ed for people with I/DD

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124174
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. Washington, DC: National Council on Independant Living , 2019.
URL
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuEvYNNQ-dHeVhbyeJHx9s8oqsvBk621v
Material Type
Video
Online
This YouTube playlist includes 10 informational videos on sex education for people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.
  1 url  
URL
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuEvYNNQ-dHeVhbyeJHx9s8oqsvBk621v
Corporate Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Council on Independant Living
Publication Date
2019
Subject
Intellectual disability
Developmental Disabilities
Sex Education
Sexuality
Abstract
This YouTube playlist includes 10 informational videos on sex education for people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.
Language
English
Material Type
Video
Online
URLs
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Antepartum: Partners in patient safety: Working together to keep you safe at BC Women's Hospital

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112062
Department of Quality, Safety & Outcome Improvement. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Women's Hospital , 2013.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW904_AP-PartnersInPatientSafety_2013.pdf
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
BCW904
A pamphlet for women staying in the Antepartum Unit at BC Women's, with 8 points about how best to take an active role in your care.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW904_AP-PartnersInPatientSafety_2013.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print.
Corporate Author
Department of Quality, Safety & Outcome Improvement
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Women's Hospital
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
PDF file: 4 p.
Subject
Patient Education
Patient Relations
Abstract
A pamphlet for women staying in the Antepartum Unit at BC Women's, with 8 points about how best to take an active role in your care.
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
BCW904
Images
URLs
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Partners in patient safety: Working together to keep you and your baby safe at BC Women's Hospital

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112061
Department of Quality, Safety & Outcome Improvement. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre , 2013.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW903_PPPartnersInPatientSafety_2013.pdf
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
BCW903
A pamphlet for women staying at BC Women's, with 8 points about how best to take an active role in your care.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW903_PPPartnersInPatientSafety_2013.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print.
Corporate Author
Department of Quality, Safety & Outcome Improvement
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
PDF file: 4 p.
Subject
Consumer Health Issues
Patient Education
Patient Relations
Abstract
A pamphlet for women staying at BC Women's, with 8 points about how best to take an active role in your care.
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
BCW903
Images
URLs
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Printing Like a Pro! A cognitive approach to teaching printing to primary school-age children: (For school staff)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112197
Montgomery, Ivonne, Zwicker, Jill (ed.). [Vancouver, BC?]: Sunny Hill Health Centre for Children, Therapy Department , 2019.
URL
http://www.childdevelopment.ca/Libraries/Handwriting/Printing_Like_a_Pro_-_For_School_Staff.sflb.ashx
Material Type
Online
Handout
A printing program, developed by the Sunny Hill Health Research Centre Therapy Department, to support primary grade children learn the correct way to form each letter so that printing becomes easier and more automatic. This can also help to make printing neater and quicker. This printing program is…
  1 url  
URL
http://www.childdevelopment.ca/Libraries/Handwriting/Printing_Like_a_Pro_-_For_School_Staff.sflb.ashx
Website Notes
Click the link above to view or print.
Author
Montgomery, Ivonne
Zwicker, Jill (ed.)
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Sunny Hill Health Centre for Children, Therapy Department
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
PDF: 8 pages
Subject
Learning
Learning Differences. Learning Disabilities
Motor Development
Education. Schools
Abstract
A printing program, developed by the Sunny Hill Health Research Centre Therapy Department, to support primary grade children learn the correct way to form each letter so that printing becomes easier and more automatic. This can also help to make printing neater and quicker. This printing program is appropriate for all types of learners in primary grades. It was, however, developed specifically for students with motor learning challenges. It can be used one-on-one or in small group work.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Handout
URLs
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Kangaroo mother care in the newborn intensive care unit (NICU)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113610
BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre , 2015.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW1007_KangarooMotherCare_2015.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
  1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW1007_KangarooMotherCare_2015.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print the pamphlet.
Corporate Author
BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
PDF file: 2 p.
Subject
Perinatal/Newborn Education
NICU
Intensive Care Units-Neonatal. Infants
Notes
BCW1007
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
URLs
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PCOS resources for a healthier you

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124170
Thomas, Phaedra, Sonneville, Kendrin, Schroeder, Katrina. Boston, MA: Center for Young Women's Health, Boston Children's Hospital , 2016.
URL
https://youngwomenshealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/PCOS-Resources-for-a-Healthier-You.pdf
Material Type
Ebook
Online
Inside this booklet you?ll find information on what causes PCOS and ways to treat it, a list of the top 10 PCOS tips, healthy ways to manage your weight, medication and period trackers, fitness worksheets, and a glossary to help you understand PCOS-related medical terms.
  1 url  
URL
https://youngwomenshealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/PCOS-Resources-for-a-Healthier-You.pdf
Author
Thomas, Phaedra
Sonneville, Kendrin
Schroeder, Katrina
Place of Publication
Boston, MA
Publisher
Center for Young Women's Health, Boston Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2016
Subject
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. Stein-Levanthal Syndrome
Abstract
Inside this booklet you?ll find information on what causes PCOS and ways to treat it, a list of the top 10 PCOS tips, healthy ways to manage your weight, medication and period trackers, fitness worksheets, and a glossary to help you understand PCOS-related medical terms.
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Online
URLs
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Partners in patient safety: Working together to keep your child safe at BC Children's Hospital

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog111701
Quality, Patient Safety & Accreditation. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2013.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1598_PartnersInPatientSafety_2013.pdf
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
BCCH1598
Gives information to parents and guardians on how to best work together with your child's health care team to keep your child safe during their stay at BC Children's.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1598_PartnersInPatientSafety_2013.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print
Corporate Author
Quality, Patient Safety & Accreditation
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
PDF file: 2 p.
Subject
Consumer Health Issues
Patient Relations
Patient Education
Patient-Health Care Practitioner Relations. Doctor-Patient Relations.
Abstract
Gives information to parents and guardians on how to best work together with your child's health care team to keep your child safe during their stay at BC Children's.
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
BCCH1598
Images
URLs
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Partners in patient safety: Working together to keep you safe at Children's & Women's Mental Health

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112165
BC Mental Health & Addiction Services. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's & BC Women's Hospitals , 2013.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/PHSA319_PartnersInPatientSafety_KeepYOUSafe_2013.pdf
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
PHSA319
Gives information to parents and guardians on how to best work together with your child's health care team to keep your child safe during their stay at Children's & Women's Mental Health.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/PHSA319_PartnersInPatientSafety_KeepYOUSafe_2013.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print.
Corporate Author
BC Mental Health & Addiction Services
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's & BC Women's Hospitals
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
PDF file: 3 p.
Subject
Consumer Health Issues
Patient Relations
Patient Education
Patient-Health Care Practitioner Relations. Doctor-Patient Relations.
Abstract
Gives information to parents and guardians on how to best work together with your child's health care team to keep your child safe during their stay at Children's & Women's Mental Health.
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
PHSA319
Images
URLs
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Partners in patient safety: Working together to keep your child safe in Child and Youth Mental Health

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112229
[Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital & BC Mental Health and Addictions Services , 2013.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/PHSA320_PartnersInPatientSafety_ChildYouthMentalHealth_2013.pdf
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
PHSA320
Gives information to parents and guardians on how to best work together with your child's health care team to keep your child safe during their stay in Child and Youth Mental Health at BC Children's Hospital.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/PHSA320_PartnersInPatientSafety_ChildYouthMentalHealth_2013.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital & BC Mental Health and Addictions Services
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
PDF file: 4 p.
Subject
Consumer Health Issues
Patient Relations
Patient Education
Patient-Health Care Practitioner Relations. Doctor-Patient Relations.
Abstract
Gives information to parents and guardians on how to best work together with your child's health care team to keep your child safe during their stay in Child and Youth Mental Health at BC Children's Hospital.
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
PHSA320
Images
URLs
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Honouring our babies toolkit: Safe sleep

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120630
First Nations Health Authority. Vancouver, BC: , 2023.
URL
http://www.perinatalservicesbc.ca/health-professionals/professional-resources/indigenous-resources/safe-sleep-toolkit
Material Type
Online
This resource provides an overview of how to protect your baby from Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS).
  1 url  
URL
http://www.perinatalservicesbc.ca/health-professionals/professional-resources/indigenous-resources/safe-sleep-toolkit
Website Notes
Click on above link to view/print.
Corporate Author
First Nations Health Authority
Editor
3rd Ed.
Place of Publication
Vancouver, BC
Publication Date
2023
Subject
Aboriginal Health
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Abstract
This resource provides an overview of how to protect your baby from Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS).
Language
English
Material Type
Online
URLs
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eMoods Bipolar Mood Tracker: Mobile App (iOS)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124815
Yottaram LLC. , 2023.
URL
https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/emoods-bipolar-mood-tracker/id1184456130
Material Type
Online
eMoods is a free mood tracker app that lets you:; - Easily chart your daily highs and lows, sleep, medications, and other symptoms related to common mood disorders like Bipolar/Manic Depressive illness, Depression, and Anxiety.; - Email a printable PDF report at the end of each month to your doctor…
  1 url  
URL
https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/emoods-bipolar-mood-tracker/id1184456130
Corporate Author
Yottaram LLC
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
Mobile App
Subject
Manic-Depression. Bipolar Disorder
Affective Disorders
Abstract
eMoods is a free mood tracker app that lets you:
- Easily chart your daily highs and lows, sleep, medications, and other symptoms related to common mood disorders like Bipolar/Manic Depressive illness, Depression, and Anxiety.
- Email a printable PDF report at the end of each month to your doctor or therapist to help you identify triggers or other events that could lead to an episode or relapse.
- View in-app graphs and printable charts to track trends and visualize your symptoms and triggers in between appointments.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
URLs
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eMoods Bipolar Mood Tracker: Mobile App (Android)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124816
Yottaram LLC. , 2023.
URL
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=my.tracker&hl=en_CA&gl=US
Material Type
Online
eMoods is a free mood tracker app that lets you:; - Easily chart your daily highs and lows, sleep, medications, and other symptoms related to common mood disorders like Bipolar/Manic Depressive illness, Depression, and Anxiety.; - Email a printable PDF report at the end of each month to your doctor…
  1 url  
URL
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=my.tracker&hl=en_CA&gl=US
Corporate Author
Yottaram LLC
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
Mobile App
Subject
Manic-Depression. Bipolar Disorder
Affective Disorders
Abstract
eMoods is a free mood tracker app that lets you:
- Easily chart your daily highs and lows, sleep, medications, and other symptoms related to common mood disorders like Bipolar/Manic Depressive illness, Depression, and Anxiety.
- Email a printable PDF report at the end of each month to your doctor or therapist to help you identify triggers or other events that could lead to an episode or relapse.
- View in-app graphs and printable charts to track trends and visualize your symptoms and triggers in between appointments.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
URLs
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Daylio Journal Daily Diary: Mobile App (iOS)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124817
Relaxio s.r.o. , 2023.
URL
https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/daylio-journal-daily-diary/id1194023242
Material Type
Online
Daylio is a self-care bullet journal with goals, a mood diary, and happiness tracker. The app enables you to keep a private journal without having to type a single line.
  1 url  
URL
https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/daylio-journal-daily-diary/id1194023242
Corporate Author
Relaxio s.r.o.
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
Mobile App
Subject
Manic-Depression. Bipolar Disorder
Affective Disorders
Abstract
Daylio is a self-care bullet journal with goals, a mood diary, and happiness tracker. The app enables you to keep a private journal without having to type a single line.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
URLs
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Daylio Journal Daily Diary: Mobile App (Android)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124818
Relaxio s.r.o. , 2023.
URL
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.daylio&hl=en_CA&gl=US
Material Type
Online
Daylio is a self-care bullet journal with goals, a mood diary, and happiness tracker. The app enables you to keep a private journal without having to type a single line.
  1 url  
URL
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.daylio&hl=en_CA&gl=US
Corporate Author
Relaxio s.r.o.
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
Mobile App
Subject
Manic-Depression. Bipolar Disorder
Affective Disorders
Abstract
Daylio is a self-care bullet journal with goals, a mood diary, and happiness tracker. The app enables you to keep a private journal without having to type a single line.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
URLs
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Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124169
London, UK: Mind , 2021.
URL
https://www.mind.org.uk/media/9117/pmdd-pdf-for-download-pdf-version.pdf
Material Type
Ebook
Online
Explains what PMDD is, including possible causes, symptoms and how to access treatment and support. Includes self-care tips for helping yourself, plus guidance for friends and family.
  1 url  
URL
https://www.mind.org.uk/media/9117/pmdd-pdf-for-download-pdf-version.pdf
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Mind
Publication Date
2021
Subject
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder
Menstruation
Abstract
Explains what PMDD is, including possible causes, symptoms and how to access treatment and support. Includes self-care tips for helping yourself, plus guidance for friends and family.
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Online
URLs
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FASD tool kit for aboriginal families

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog109165
Wemigwans, Jennifer, Cunningham, Mary. [Toronto, ON]: Ontario Federation of Indian Friendship Centres , 2008.
URL
http://ofifc.org/sites/default/files/docs/FASD%20Toolkit%20-%202008-01.pdf
Material Type
Online
This Tool Kit was prepared as a "user-friendly" resource to help front line workers working with children, youth, adults and families affected by Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD or FAS).
  1 url  
URL
http://ofifc.org/sites/default/files/docs/FASD%20Toolkit%20-%202008-01.pdf
Author
Wemigwans, Jennifer
Cunningham, Mary
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Ontario Federation of Indian Friendship Centres
Publication Date
2008
Subject
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome/Fetal Alcohol Effects. FAS/FAE
Minority Health
Abstract
This Tool Kit was prepared as a "user-friendly" resource to help front line workers working with children, youth, adults and families affected by Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD or FAS).
Language
English
Material Type
Online
URLs
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Twins, triplets and more : Resource guide for multiple pregnancy and parenthood

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog106695
Leonard, Linda G. Vancouver, BC: University of British Columbia , 2020. The final edition.
URL
https://nursing.ubc.ca/sites/default/files/files/event/attachments/TwinsTripletsMoreGuide2020%20.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This resource guide is designed for multiple birth families living in Canada, particularly those in British Columbia and the Lower Mainland. Includes information on multiple birth statistics, nutrition and multiple pregnancy, pregnancy at-home care programs, safety, telephone support, and other res…
  1 url  
URL
https://nursing.ubc.ca/sites/default/files/files/event/attachments/TwinsTripletsMoreGuide2020%20.pdf
Author
Leonard, Linda G.
Corporate Author
School of Nursing, University of British Columbia
Edition
The final edition
Place of Publication
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
PDF; 39 pages
Subject
Multiple Births (includes twins, triplets etc.)
Parenting Multiples (includes twins, triplets etc.)
Pregancy/Childbirth. Obstetrics
Infant Feeding
Infants
Parenting
Abstract
This resource guide is designed for multiple birth families living in Canada, particularly those in British Columbia and the Lower Mainland. Includes information on multiple birth statistics, nutrition and multiple pregnancy, pregnancy at-home care programs, safety, telephone support, and other resources.
Notes
SUBJECT Parenting Infants & Toddlers
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online

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