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Quick guide to finding mental health services in BC

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113582
BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2015.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/PHSA404_QuickGuideToFindingMHServicesinBC_2015.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
  1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/PHSA404_QuickGuideToFindingMHServicesinBC_2015.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print.
Corporate Author
BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
PDF file: 2 p.
Subject
Mental Health
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
URLs
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Chronic pelvic pain interdisciplinary program

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114215
BC Women's Centre for Pelvic Pain & Endometriosis. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre , 2015.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/ChronicPelvicPain-Intro-to-Program_v4_Nov2015.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
  1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/ChronicPelvicPain-Intro-to-Program_v4_Nov2015.pdf
Website Notes
Click the link to view or print.
Corporate Author
BC Women's Centre for Pelvic Pain & Endometriosis
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
PDF file, 2 p.
Subject
Chronic Pain
Pain Control
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
URLs
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Managing chronic pelvic pain through diet

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114203
BC Women's Centre for Pelvic Pain & Endometriosis. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre , 2015.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/ChronicPelvicPain-diet_2015_Nov.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Regardless of whether your chronic pain includes endometriosis, IC, or IBS, or a combination of all of these, following an anti-inflammatory diet can help to reduce the intensity of the pain you are experiencing. It is also essential to include lifestyle changes, such as increased activity and exer…
  1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/ChronicPelvicPain-diet_2015_Nov.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print.
Corporate Author
BC Women's Centre for Pelvic Pain & Endometriosis
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
PDF file, 5 p.
Subject
Chronic Pain
Pain Control
Abstract
Regardless of whether your chronic pain includes endometriosis, IC, or IBS, or a combination of all of these, following an anti-inflammatory diet can help to reduce the intensity of the pain you are experiencing. It is also essential to include lifestyle changes, such as increased activity and exercise as well as stress reduction. Stress reduction helps to calm the nervous system, which can then reduce inflammation and pain.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
URLs
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Head injury: Advice for parents and caregivers

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog111679
Emergency Department. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2014.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1001_HeadInjury_2014.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1001
Informs parents what to look for after their child has suffered a head injury, including how to care for your child in the first 24 hours after bringing them home.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1001_HeadInjury_2014.pdf
Website Notes
Click the link to view or print.
Corporate Author
Emergency Department
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
PDF file: 3 p.
Subject
Head Injury-Coping
Head Injury. Traumatic Brain Injury
Abstract
Informs parents what to look for after their child has suffered a head injury, including how to care for your child in the first 24 hours after bringing them home.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1001
Images
URLs
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Caring for a child with fever: Advice for parents and caregivers

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112333
Emergency Department. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2012.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1002_CaringForChildWithFever_2012.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1002
This pamphlet offers advice for parents and caregivers on how to know if your child has a fever, what you can do at home, and how it's diagnosed by a doctor.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1002_CaringForChildWithFever_2012.pdf
Website Notes
Click the link to view or print.
Corporate Author
Emergency Department
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
PDF file: 2 p.
Subject
Fever
Abstract
This pamphlet offers advice for parents and caregivers on how to know if your child has a fever, what you can do at home, and how it's diagnosed by a doctor.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1002
Images
URLs
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Caring for your child with croup: Advice for parents and caregivers

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112334
Emergency Department. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2012.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1651_Croup_2012.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1651
This pamphlet offers advice to parents and caregivers on how to care for your child with croup. It explains croup, the symptoms, what you can do at home, how it's diagnosed and also how it's treated.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1651_Croup_2012.pdf
Website Notes
Click the link to view or print.
Corporate Author
Emergency Department
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
PDF file: 2 p.
Subject
Viral Diseases
Abstract
This pamphlet offers advice to parents and caregivers on how to care for your child with croup. It explains croup, the symptoms, what you can do at home, how it's diagnosed and also how it's treated.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1651
Images
URLs
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Caring for your colicky baby: Advice for parents & caregivers

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112373
Emergency Department. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2012.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1299_Colic_2012.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1299
Advice sheet for parents on how to take care of your baby when he or she has colic. Includes tips on what you can do to help, when to see your family doctor, and when to bring your baby to the Emergency Deparment.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1299_Colic_2012.pdf
Website Notes
Click the link to view or print.
Corporate Author
Emergency Department
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
PDF file: 2 p.
Subject
Infants
Parenting
Abstract
Advice sheet for parents on how to take care of your baby when he or she has colic. Includes tips on what you can do to help, when to see your family doctor, and when to bring your baby to the Emergency Deparment.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1299
Images
URLs
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After your child's IUD insertion: Information for parents and caregivers

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog125241
Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology. BC Children's Hospital , 2023.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BC-Childrens-IUD-instructions.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
How to care for your child at home, after your child gets an intrauterine device (IUD). Includes when to get help.
  1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BC-Childrens-IUD-instructions.pdf
Corporate Author
Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
PDF; 2 pages
Subject
Contraceptive Devices
Abstract
How to care for your child at home, after your child gets an intrauterine device (IUD). Includes when to get help.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
URLs
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Fractures, casts and splints: Information for Parents and Caregivers after your visit to the Emergency Department

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog111648
Orthopedic Clinic, Emergency Department. Vancouver, BC: BC Children's Hospital , 2022.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/Library/pdf/Pamphlets/BCCH1011_cast_splint.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1011
This pamphlet describes common fractures, how bones heal, different kinds of casts and splints, how to take care of the injured limb, and information about how the cast is removed.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/Library/pdf/Pamphlets/BCCH1011_cast_splint.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the above link to view.
Corporate Author
Orthopedic Clinic
Emergency Department
Place of Publication
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
PDF file: 8 p.
Subject
Cast Care
Fractures
Splints
Abstract
This pamphlet describes common fractures, how bones heal, different kinds of casts and splints, how to take care of the injured limb, and information about how the cast is removed.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1011
Images
URLs
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Guide for feeding your baby with a cleft lip and/or palate

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog111020
Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Program. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2009.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1553_FeedingBabyWithCleftLipPalate_2009_Apr.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1553
This pamphlet provides information on breast or bottle feeding a newborn baby with a cleft lip and/or palate.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1553_FeedingBabyWithCleftLipPalate_2009_Apr.pdf
Corporate Author
Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Program
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2009
Subject
Children with Facial Difference
Cleft Lip. Cleft Palate
Craniofacial Conditions
Breastfeeding
Abstract
This pamphlet provides information on breast or bottle feeding a newborn baby with a cleft lip and/or palate.
Notes
BCCH1553
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1553
Images
URLs
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How to use crutches

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog102761
Physiotherapy Department. Vancouver, BC: BC Children's Hospital , 2006.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/Pamphlets/BCCH1013_HowToUseCrutches_2014.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1013
Provides information to help your child to walk using crutches on flat surfaces and up and down stairs.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/Pamphlets/BCCH1013_HowToUseCrutches_2014.pdf
Corporate Author
Physiotherapy Department
Place of Publication
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
PDF file; 2 pages
Subject
Canes/Crutches
Fractures
Abstract
Provides information to help your child to walk using crutches on flat surfaces and up and down stairs.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1013
Images
URLs
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How to use crutches (Punjabi)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog109687
Physiotherapy Department. Vancouver, BC: BC Children's Hospital , 2006.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/HowtousecrutchesPunjabi.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
PE 13b
Provides information to help your child to walk using crutches on flat surfaces and up and down stairs.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/HowtousecrutchesPunjabi.pdf
Corporate Author
Physiotherapy Department
Place of Publication
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
PDF file
Subject
Canes/Crutches
Fractures
Abstract
Provides information to help your child to walk using crutches on flat surfaces and up and down stairs.
Language
Punjabi
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
PE 13b
Images
URLs
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How to use a needle and syringe

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog110808
Hematology/Oncology Clinic. Vancouver, BC: BC Children's Hospital , 2019.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1511_UseSyringe.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1511
Learn how to use a needle and syringe.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1511_UseSyringe.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print
Corporate Author
Hematology/Oncology Clinic
Place of Publication
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
PDF file, 2 p.
Subject
Drug Delivery Systems
Abstract
Learn how to use a needle and syringe.
Notes
Current as of Jan 2024
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1511
Images
URLs
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How to give nasal spray

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112335
ENT Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology (ENT - Ear, Nose & Throat). [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2014.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/PDF/pamphlets/BCCH1640_HowToGiveNasalSpray_2014.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1640
This 1 page handout describes to parents how and why to give nasal spray to your child.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/PDF/pamphlets/BCCH1640_HowToGiveNasalSpray_2014.pdf
Website Notes
Click link to view or print.
Corporate Author
ENT Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology (ENT - Ear, Nose & Throat)
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
PDF file: 1 p.
Subject
Ear/Nose/Throat-Drug Therapy
Abstract
This 1 page handout describes to parents how and why to give nasal spray to your child.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1640
Images
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

Copies

Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
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How to use crutches (Simplified Chinese)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog109688
Physiotherapy Department. Handout | Vancouver, BC: BC Children's Hospital , 2006.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/HowtousecrutchesSimplifiedChinese.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
PE 13SC
Provides information to help your child to walk using crutches on flat surfaces and up and down stairs.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/HowtousecrutchesSimplifiedChinese.pdf
Corporate Author
Physiotherapy Department
Place of Publication
Handout
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
PDF
Subject
Canes/Crutches
Fractures
Abstract
Provides information to help your child to walk using crutches on flat surfaces and up and down stairs.
Language
Chinese-Simplified
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
PE 13SC
Images
URLs
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How to use crutches (Traditional Chinese)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog109689
How to use crutches. Vancouver, BC: BC Children's Hospital , 2006.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/HowtousecrutchesTraditionaChinese.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
PE 13TC
Provides information to help your child to walk using crutches on flat surfaces and up and down stairs.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/HowtousecrutchesTraditionaChinese.pdf
Corporate Author
How to use crutches
Place of Publication
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
PDF file
Subject
Canes/Crutches
Fractures
Abstract
Provides information to help your child to walk using crutches on flat surfaces and up and down stairs.
Language
Chinese-Traditional
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
PE 13TC
Images
URLs
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A parent's information guide: Peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) in the NICU

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113051
[Vancouver, BC?]: BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre , 2015.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW948_PICC_2015.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCW948
This pamphlet provides information about a Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC) in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW948_PICC_2015.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
PDF: 2 p.
Subject
Catheterization
Intensive Care Units-Neonatal. Infants
Abstract
This pamphlet provides information about a Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC) in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCW948
Images
URLs
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How can sucrose help my baby's pain?

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog111625
Emergency Department. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2011.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1585_Sucrose_2011.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1585
Provides information to help parents make a choice about using Sucrose to manage infant pain.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1585_Sucrose_2011.pdf
Website Notes
Click the link to view or print.
Corporate Author
Emergency Department
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
PDF file: 1 p.
Subject
Pain
Infants
Pain Control-Complementary Therapies
Abstract
Provides information to help parents make a choice about using Sucrose to manage infant pain.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1585
Images
URLs
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Burns and wounds: How to care for your child's dressing

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112557
Chieng Family Medical Day Unit. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2019.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1655_Burns_Wounds_How_To_Care_For_Dressing.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1655
This pamphlet explains how you can help your child heal when they have an acticoat dressing, and what to expect next.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1655_Burns_Wounds_How_To_Care_For_Dressing.pdf
Corporate Author
Chieng Family Medical Day Unit
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
PDF file: 1 p.
Subject
Burns. Burn Healing
Burns. Burn Healing-Children
Wound Infections
Abstract
This pamphlet explains how you can help your child heal when they have an acticoat dressing, and what to expect next.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1655
Images
URLs
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