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Best Start Resources
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Best Start
Would you or your patients benefit from a reliable source of information on newborn and early child development?
With clinician and parent pages available, this website provides a host of information on preconception health, perinatal and newborn care, early child development, and more. Visit the repository to access fact sheets, brochures, posters, videos, and planning guides that can help you talk to your patients.
Tags: Nutrition, Pediatrics, Perinatal Care
DI Referral Guidelines - Pediatrics
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Guideline
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Canadian Association of Radiologists
Want an overview of diagnostic imaging that is most useful for pediatric patients and diagnosis of congenital conditions, seizures, headaches, and more?
The Canadian Association of Radiologists supports your decision making by summarizing investigations indicated for a range of conditions, in all systems, and appropriate for children in your practice.
Tags: Diagnostic Imaging, Pediatrics
Greig Health Record
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Clinical Tool
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Canadian Paediatric Society
Want a template for periodic health visits for children and adolescents?
The Canadian Paediatric Society created the Greig Health Record which is an evidence based clinical tool around preventative care visits in school-aged children. The Record includes specific templates for ages 6-9, 10-13, and 14-17. Consider this reference if you want a template to use for children and adolescent preventive health visits.
Tags: Pediatrics
Rourke Baby Record
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Clinical Tool
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Canadian Paediatric Society
Searching for a template for paediatric visits for those up to five years of age?
The Rourke Baby Record is an infant and child health maintenance focused reference that highlights various templates for paediatric visits between the ages of 0 to 5 years of age. Use this assessment template for your patients.
Tags: Pediatrics
Preventing Childhood Obesity
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Clinical Tool
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Centre for Effective Practice
Have you been looking for a resource around obesity in the paediatric population?
The Centre for Effective Practice (CEP) created this reference to support clinicians with managing and preventing childhood obesity. The tool covers areas such as goal setting and interpretation of growth alongside any measurements being taken. If your patient is as risk for being at an unhealthy weight, consider the chart included in the tool to help document the agreed-on plan.
Tags: Nutrition, Pediatrics
Youth Mental Health: Anxiety and Depression Tool
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Clinical Tool
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Centre for Effective Practice
Want tips and resources such as the familiar HEADSSSS framework for youth and young adult mood disorders (specifically anxiety and depression)?
The Centre for Effective Practice (CEP) created a resource around the management of youth and young adult mood disorders in the context of COVID-19. This includes information on conducting virtual visits and screening and diagnosis. Refer to this reference when seeing your young adult patients with anxiety and/or depression.
Tags: Mental Health, Pediatrics
WHO Growth Chart
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Clinical Tool
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Dietitians of Canada
Do you need to access reference charts for tracking the growth of infants and children?
The World Health Organization (WHO) created this set of growth charts for Canada that clinicians can use when monitoring the growth of their paediatric patients. Use this repository when discussing growth for your paediatric population in your practice.
Tags: Pediatrics
Management of Epilepsy in Adults and Children
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Guideline
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Epilepsy Implementation Task Force
Do you need to review an Ontario based guideline for epilepsy in adults and children?
The Critical Care Services Ontario (CCSO) created Provincial Guidelines for the Management of Epilepsy in Adults and Children to support clinical care within the context of an Ontario healthcare setting. Access this tool when you need a refresher on the Ontario guidelines.
Tags: Neurology, Pediatrics
Pediatric Nutrition Guidelines
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Guideline
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Ontario Dietitians in Public Health
Do you require the latest information around nutrition for children aged 0 to 6?
The Ontario Dietitians in Public Health (ODPH) created this guideline around paediatric nutrition and feeding for those aged 0 to 6, providing details including fluid and food recommendations, milestones, and red flags. Use these guidelines when you are providing nutrition suggestions to your young patients.
Tags: Pediatrics
Diagnosing and Managing Pediatric Concussion
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Resource
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PedsConcussion
Searching for resources around paediatric concussion care?
The Ontario Neurotrauma Foundation (ONF) created this guideline around care for paediatric concussions and continues to update it as new evidence becomes available. Consider this as your “go-to” resource for management of paediatric patients with concussion.
Tags: Neurology, Pediatrics
#321 “Not Milk?”: Avoiding lactose-containing products during acute pediatric diarrhea
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PEER Tools for Practice
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PEER Tools for Practice
Do lactose-containing formulas/diets worsen acute pediatric diarrhea?
This PEER Tool for Practice provides the latest evidence for whether lactose-containing formulas/diets worsen pediatric diarrhea. Refer to this article when considering how to treat your patients <2 years of age with diarrhea, who are being formula-fed.
Tags: Gastroenterology, Pediatrics
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