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What is a food challenge?

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog110848
Allergy Clinic. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2014.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1534_AllergyFoodChallenge_20014.pdf
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
BCCH1534
Information about the food challenge test to determine if your child is allergic to a specific food.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1534_AllergyFoodChallenge_20014.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print
Corporate Author
Allergy Clinic
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
PDF file: 2 p.
Subject
Allergies
Abstract
Information about the food challenge test to determine if your child is allergic to a specific food.
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
BCCH1534
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URLs
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How to support a woman in an abusive relationship

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112416
Women Abuse Response Program. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre , 2013.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW935_HowToSupportWomanInAbusiveRelationship_2013.pdf
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
BCW935
This pamphlet provides information and suggestions for how to support a woman who's currently in or has been in an abusive relationship.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW935_HowToSupportWomanInAbusiveRelationship_2013.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print.
Corporate Author
Women Abuse Response Program
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
PDF file: 3 p.
Subject
Abusive Relationships
Abusive Relationships-Coping
Emotional Health
Abstract
This pamphlet provides information and suggestions for how to support a woman who's currently in or has been in an abusive relationship.
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
BCW935
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URLs
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Autoinjector instructions

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Allergy Clinic. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2016.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1575_AutoInjectorInstructions.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1575
EpiPen instructions; AllerJect instructions
  1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1575_AutoInjectorInstructions.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print
Corporate Author
Allergy Clinic
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
PDF file; 2 p.
Subject
Allergies
Asthma
Anaphylaxis
Abstract
EpiPen instructions
AllerJect instructions
Notes
BCCH1575
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1575
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Allergic reaction (English)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120356
Emergency Department, Fraser Health Authority. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2017.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1949_allergicreaction.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1949
Overview of what allergic reactions are and how to treat and prevent them.
  1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1949_allergicreaction.pdf
Website Notes
Click link to view or print.
Corporate Author
Emergency Department
Fraser Health Authority
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
PDF file, 2 p.
Subject
Allergies
Abstract
Overview of what allergic reactions are and how to treat and prevent them.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1949
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Allergic reaction (Arabic)

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Emergency Department, Fraser Health Authority. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2017.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1949_allergicreactionarabic.pdf
Material Type
Online
Handout
Call Number
BCCH1949 Arabic
Overview of what allergic reactions are and how to treat and prevent them.
  1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1949_allergicreactionarabic.pdf
Website Notes
Click link to view or print.
Corporate Author
Emergency Department
Fraser Health Authority
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
PDF file, 2 p.
Subject
Allergies
Abstract
Overview of what allergic reactions are and how to treat and prevent them.
Language
Arabic
Material Type
Online
Handout
Call Number
BCCH1949 Arabic
URLs
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Allergic reaction (Simplified Chinese)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120358
Emergency Department, Fraser Health Authority. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2017.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1949_allergicreactionchinesesimplified.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1949 Chinese Simplified
Overview of what allergic reactions are and how to treat and prevent them.
  1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1949_allergicreactionchinesesimplified.pdf
Website Notes
Click link to view or print.
Corporate Author
Emergency Department
Fraser Health Authority
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
PDF file, 4 p.
Subject
Allergies
Abstract
Overview of what allergic reactions are and how to treat and prevent them.
Language
Chinese Simplified
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1949 Chinese Simplified
URLs
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Allergic reaction (Traditional Chinese)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120359
Emergency Department, Fraser Health Authority. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2017.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1949_allergicreactionchinesetraditional.pdf
Material Type
Online
Handout
Call Number
BCCH1949 Chinese Traditional
Overview of what allergic reactions are and how to treat and prevent them.
  1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1949_allergicreactionchinesetraditional.pdf
Website Notes
Click link to view or print.
Corporate Author
Emergency Department
Fraser Health Authority
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
PDF file, 2 p.
Subject
Allergies
Abstract
Overview of what allergic reactions are and how to treat and prevent them.
Language
Chinese-Traditional
Material Type
Online
Handout
Call Number
BCCH1949 Chinese Traditional
URLs
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Allergic reaction (Korean)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120360
Emergency Department, Fraser Health Authority. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2017.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1949_allergicreactionkorean.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1949 Korean
Overview of what allergic reactions are and how to treat and prevent them.
  1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1949_allergicreactionkorean.pdf
Website Notes
Click link to view or print.
Corporate Author
Emergency Department
Fraser Health Authority
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
PDF file, 3 p.
Subject
Allergies
Abstract
Overview of what allergic reactions are and how to treat and prevent them.
Language
Korean
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1949 Korean
URLs
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Allergic reaction (Punjabi)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120361
Emergency Department, Fraser Health Authority. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2017.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1949_allergicreactionpunjabi.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1949 Punjabi
Overview of what allergic reactions are and how to treat and prevent them.
  1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1949_allergicreactionpunjabi.pdf
Website Notes
Click link to view or print.
Corporate Author
Emergency Department
Fraser Health Authority
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
PDF file, 2 p.
Subject
Allergies
Abstract
Overview of what allergic reactions are and how to treat and prevent them.
Language
Punjabi
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1949 Punjabi
URLs
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Beyond puberty

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122098
Isham, Kerri. Qualicum Beach, BC: Ryane's Gate , 2019.
URL
www.powerupworkshops.com
Material Type
Book
Call Number
YOUTH GA 110 ISH 2019
Entering adulthood can be a scary time but with accurate and up-to-date information you can learn to embrace, and be excited about, the changes that are going to happen to your body, mind, spirit, and relationships.
  1 url  
URL
www.powerupworkshops.com
Author
Isham, Kerri
Place of Publication
Qualicum Beach, BC
Publisher
Ryane's Gate
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
Spiralbound softcover ; vii, 125 p.
Subject
Puberty
Masturbation
Sex Education
Sexual Health
Sexuality
Sexual Abuse-Prevention
Abstract
Entering adulthood can be a scary time but with accurate and up-to-date information you can learn to embrace, and be excited about, the changes that are going to happen to your body, mind, spirit, and relationships.
ISBN
9780994845122
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
YOUTH GA 110 ISH 2019
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If your adolescent has an eating disorder: An essential resource for parents

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122734
Walsh, B. Timothy., Glasofer, Deborah R. Oxford University Press, Inc. , 2020. 2nd.
URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=6207056
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
BB 500 WAL 2020
This book is an authoritative guide to understanding and helping a teenager with anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder, or other eating disorders. It combines the latest science--including the newest treatments and most up-to-date resear…
  1 url  
URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=6207056
Author
Walsh, B. Timothy.
Glasofer, Deborah R.
Edition
2nd
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Inc.
Publication Date
2020
Subject
Eating Disorders
Anorexia Nervosa
Bulimia
Parenting
Young Adults-Mental Health. Psychology
Abstract
This book is an authoritative guide to understanding and helping a teenager with anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder, or other eating disorders. It combines the latest science--including the newest treatments and most up-to-date research findings on eating disorders--with the practical wisdom of parents who have been in the trenches raising teens with eating disorders.
ISBN
9780190076832
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
BB 500 WAL 2020
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Help your teenager beat an eating disorder

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123051
Lock, James, Le Grange, Daniel. The Guilford Press , 2015.
URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=1770693
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
BB 500 LOC 2015a
Top experts James Lock and Daniel Le Grange explain what you need to know about eating disorders, which treatments work, and why it is absolutely essential to play an active role in your teen's recovery--even though parents have often been told to take a back seat. Learn how to monitor your teen's …
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URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=1770693
Author
Lock, James
Le Grange, Daniel
Publisher
The Guilford Press
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
eBook, 310 p.
Subject
Eating Disorders
Anorexia Nervosa
Bulimia
Parenting
Young Adults-Mental Health. Psychology
Abstract
Top experts James Lock and Daniel Le Grange explain what you need to know about eating disorders, which treatments work, and why it is absolutely essential to play an active role in your teen's recovery--even though parents have often been told to take a back seat. Learn how to monitor your teen's eating and exercise, manage mealtimes, end weight-related power struggles, and partner successfully with health care providers. When families work together to get the most out of treatment and prevent relapse, eating disorders can be beat. This book is your essential roadmap. Featuring the latest research, resources, and diagnostic information, the second edition has been expanded to cover binge-eating disorder.
ISBN
9781462518319
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
BB 500 LOC 2015a
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Relationships decoded: The curriculum

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124167
Relationships Decoded , 2020.
Material Type
Website
This webpage provides lesson plans and visual supports for teachers, counselors, parents, or advocates who are interested in teaching social-sexual education to adults with developmental disabilities.
Publisher
Relationships Decoded
Publication Date
2020
Subject
Developmental Disabilities
Sex Education
Sexual Health
Social Behaviour
Abstract
This webpage provides lesson plans and visual supports for teachers, counselors, parents, or advocates who are interested in teaching social-sexual education to adults with developmental disabilities.
Language
English
Material Type
Website
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Feeding your anorexic adolescent: a meal-by-meal action plan with recipes and practical ideas for parents of teenagers with anorexia

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog111632
Norton, Claire P. [United States of America]: Nutritpress , 2009.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
BB 520 NOR 2009
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
This book uses Family-Based Treatment based on the Maudsley approach to recommend a feeding strategy to parents of anorexic teenagers. It offers practical ideas as well as a large range of recipes.
Author
Norton, Claire P.
Place of Publication
[United States of America]
Publisher
Nutritpress
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
Softcover: 185 p.
Subject
Anorexia Nervosa
Eating Disorders
Cookbooks
Abstract
This book uses Family-Based Treatment based on the Maudsley approach to recommend a feeding strategy to parents of anorexic teenagers. It offers practical ideas as well as a large range of recipes.
ISBN
9781607437918
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
BB 520 NOR 2009

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A quick and easy guide to sex and disability

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124125
Andrews, A. Portland, OR: Limerence Press , 2021.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
YOUTH GA 110 AND 2021
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
This easy-to-read comic book guide covers the basics of disability sexuality, common myths about disabled bodies, communication tips, and practical suggestions for having the best sexual experience possible.
Author
Andrews, A.
Place of Publication
Portland, OR
Publisher
Limerence Press
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
Paperback; 70p.; Graphic novel
Subject
Disabilities
Sex Education
Sexual Health
LGBTQ
Abstract
This easy-to-read comic book guide covers the basics of disability sexuality, common myths about disabled bodies, communication tips, and practical suggestions for having the best sexual experience possible.
ISBN
9781620106945
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
YOUTH GA 110 AND 2021

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BC Children's and Women's Family Library On Loan, due Thursday, June 27, 2024
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It's perfectly normal: Changing bodies, growing up, sex, gender and sexual health

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog105341
Harris, Robie H., Emberley, Michael (Illustrator). Cambridge, MA: Candlewick Press , 2021.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GA 100 HAR 2021
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
With more than 1.5 million copies in print, It?s Perfectly Normal has been a trusted resource on sexuality for more than twenty-five years. Rigorously vetted by experts, this is the most ambitiously updated edition yet, featuring to-the-minute information and language accompanied by new and refresh…
Author
Harris, Robie H.
Emberley, Michael (Illustrator)
Place of Publication
Cambridge, MA
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
paperback, 128 pages
Subject
Sex Education
Sexual Health
Puberty
Child Sexual Behaviour
Young Adults Sexuality
Abstract
With more than 1.5 million copies in print, It?s Perfectly Normal has been a trusted resource on sexuality for more than twenty-five years. Rigorously vetted by experts, this is the most ambitiously updated edition yet, featuring to-the-minute information and language accompanied by new and refreshed art.
ISBN
9781536207200
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GA 100 HAR 2021

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Kids helping kids: A guide for children exposed to domestic violence

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog109236
Hudson, Kareen, Rahman, Shahnaz, Penfold, Sue. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2005.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
CE 300 HUD 2005
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
This guide, intended for children aged five through twelve years, has been developed using children’s ideas, artwork and play. It shares children’s worries and feelings about living in violent homes.
  1 image  
Author
Hudson, Kareen
Rahman, Shahnaz
Penfold, Sue
Corporate Author
Mental Health Program
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
Paperback, 8.5 x 11 in.: 36 pages
Subject
Battering. Spouse Abuse. Partner Abuse/Domestic Violence
Battering. Spouse Abuse. Partner Abuse-Coping
Abusive Relationships-Coping
Domestic Abuse
Abstract
This guide, intended for children aged five through twelve years, has been developed using children’s ideas, artwork and play. It shares children’s worries and feelings about living in violent homes.
ISBN
097373891x
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
CE 300 HUD 2005

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Copy 2 BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
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Skinny boy: A young man's battle and triumph over anorexia

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog110538
Grahl, Gary A. Clearfield, UT: American Legacy Media , 2007.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
YOUTH BB 520 GRA 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
A biographical account of a young man's battle and triumph over the eating disorder anorexia nervosa.
Author
Grahl, Gary A.
Place of Publication
Clearfield, UT
Publisher
American Legacy Media
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
Paperback, 243 p.
Subject
Anorexia Nervosa
Eating Disorders
Male Emotional Health
Abstract
A biographical account of a young man's battle and triumph over the eating disorder anorexia nervosa.
ISBN
9780976154747
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
YOUTH BB 520 GRA 2007

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Boys get anorexia too: Coping with male eating disorders in the family

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog110539
Langley, Jenny. London, UK: Paul Chapman Publishing , 2006.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
BB 520 LAN 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
A case study of a twelve-year-old boy who developed anorexia nervosa. Contains information intended to be helpful for parents, teachers and sports coaching staff.
Author
Langley, Jenny
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Paul Chapman Publishing
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
Paperback, 178 p.
Subject
Anorexia Nervosa
Eating Disorders
Male Emotional Health
Abstract
A case study of a twelve-year-old boy who developed anorexia nervosa. Contains information intended to be helpful for parents, teachers and sports coaching staff.
ISBN
9781412920223
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
BB 520 LAN 2006

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Teaching children with down syndrome about their bodies, boundaries, and sexuality: A guide for parents and professionals

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog111355
Couwenhoven, Terri. [Bethesda, MD]: Woodbine House , 2007.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GI 310 COU 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This resource, for parents and professionals, is written by a parent of a child with down syndrome who is also a sexual educator. It provides information about how to educate children and youth with intellectual disabilities about human sexuality, including such topics as: private body parts; expre…
Author
Couwenhoven, Terri
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
Woodbine House
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
Softcover: 323 p.
Subject
Down Syndrome
Sexual Health
Social Skills
Parenting Children with Developmental Disabilities
Parenting Children with Disabilities
Social Behaviour (includes boundaries)
Sexuality
Friendship
Puberty
Relationships
Abstract
This resource, for parents and professionals, is written by a parent of a child with down syndrome who is also a sexual educator. It provides information about how to educate children and youth with intellectual disabilities about human sexuality, including such topics as: private body parts; expressing emotions; personal space; self-care; privacy; gender identity; and showing affection. The appendices contain teaching material and aids.
ISBN
9781890627331
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GI 310 COU 2007

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