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Everything you need to know about donating blood

A standard blood donation provides one pint of blood. This one pint of blood can be used for four to five children.

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Please don’t touch my child: Setting boundaries to prevent the spread of illness

Here’s how to ensure well-meaning family and friends respect your children’s personal space to prevent the spread of illness.

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Three things your teen should know about dating violence

Teens and parents/caregivers alike should know they are not alone and that there are several resources to help navigate dating violence.

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Candies or cannabis edibles? Keeping children safe this Halloween

Accidental exposure to cannabis edibles can cause intoxication, nausea/vomiting, anxiety, slurred speech, palpitations and drowsiness in children.

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Halloween safety for you and your kids

As fun as Halloween is for children, it’s equally worrying for parents. Safety risks abound, from falling in the dark to unsafe candy.