Tag: childrens-emergency-care
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Water safety for kids
Swimming can provide hours of summer fun for the family. However, drowning is a leading cause of injury-related death for Canadian children and happens quickly and silently. To protect your family, follow these pool and life jacket tips...
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Working together to save kids’ lives, kilometres apart
The tele-resuscitation system uses video conferencing-like technology that allows McMaster Children's Hospital to remotely coach their colleagues at Niagara Health through advanced techniques to stabilize patients as quickly as possible. Lucas was the first live case using the technology and it saved his life.
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Helmet safety for kids
Did you know that head injuries are the leading cause of serious injury and death to children, particularly those not wearing helmets? Knowing how to properly wear a helmet and which type...
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Doctor live streams hot car challenge
The acting medical director of pediatric cardiology at McMaster Children’s Hospital is urging parents to never leave their children in...
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Are your kids drinking enough?
What is dehydration? Dr. Anthony Crocco tells us the signs of dehydration, how to prevent it, and what to do if you suspect your child is dehydrated.
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