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Positional Foot Deformity: Foot Turned Down and Inward [English] Permalink Public

This is a common foot condition in newborn babies. It usually happens when the baby does not have enough room in the womb to move its feet. When the baby is born, one or both of its feet might be pointing down and turning inwards. However, the foot is not fixed in this position. It can be gently moved into a normal position. This condition is also called Positional Club Foot or Positional Talipes Equinovarus. (English) Colour

Positional Foot Deformity: Foot Turned Upwards to the Shin [English] Permalink Public

This is a common foot condition in newborn babies. It usually happens when the baby does not have enough room in the womb to move its feet. When the baby is born, one or both of its feet is pushed up towards the shin and the front half of the foot is turned outwards. However, the foot is not fixed in this position. It can be gently moved into a normal position. (English) Colour

Communication Birth to 5 Years of Age (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

This brochure provides information about the ways children communicate, and tips to encourage your child to communicate. (English) Colour

Your Baby's Development (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

About your premature baby's development and how you can help your baby grow and develop while in the hospital and at home. (English) Colour

Activities to Help Your Baby Develop (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Someone from a specific health profession or program usually gives this resource to the person who needs it and reviews it with them. Before using this information, please review it with someone from that profession or program.

These activities and positions will help your baby develop. Spend at least 3 to 5 minutes with each activity. This gives your baby time to respond. If you baby begins to fuss, stop or change to a different activity. (English) Colour

Brachial Plexus Injury in Babies (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Information and exercises for babies with brachial plexus injury. The ‘brachial plexus’ is the name given to a group of five large nerves that connect from the spine to the shoulder, arm, and hand. Together, they give movement and feeling to the arm. (English) Colour

Communicating with Your Baby [English] Permalink Public

Communicating with your baby provides information around learning to recognize their communication cues and responding to their needs. (English) Colour

Feeding Your Premature Baby Safely (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

For parents with premature babies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). This sheet provides information around external pacing with bottle feeding. External pacing is one way you can make sure your baby is able to breathe well while feeding from a bottle. (English) Colour

Starting Solid Foods for Premature Babies (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

For parents with premature babies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).This sheet provides information around when to introduce new foods. (English) Colour

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Help Your Premature Baby Practice Sucking (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

For parents with premature babies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).This sheet provides information on sucking with a finger, soother, or empty breast. Sucking will help your baby digest their tube feeds and learn how to latch to the breast or a bottle when they are ready to eat food by mouth. (English) Colour