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Protect your child always well against heat and sun with a bonnet or cap, and sunburn cream. Hou baby younger than one year from direct sunlight and put them under a parasol or in the shade. Hou your child from the sun between 12 and 15 hours. Hou account with the clothing of your child if he plays in the sun. How dense the substance is woven, how better it protects against the sun. Smeer your child regularly with sunburn cream. There its bands and stickers buy which indicates when your child can no longer remain in the sun. These is buy at the general storekeeperOr you now on office work or on the lorry, your workplace must be simply safe. For this reason the Working Conditions Act has established rules to which must keep themselves your employer for as much risk in at perken. A large responsibility for your security lies therefore at your employer. These are for example oblige afscherming, place so that moving machine components can cause no lesion or to ensure if means of protection as gehoorkappen, the sound level comes above the standard from.

But you play of course yourself also a large role as for your security and those of your colleague go. The Working Conditions Act states very clear that employers and employees are responsible for good working conditions. Your boss can find still this way many measures, but as its employees these supplies not - or not in the correct manner - uses, then the work becomes not more safely of it. YOU know yourself to the bests risk that your job with itself bring with. Act there thus to and always communicate dangerous situations to your employer.

Health on a journey

There is nothing like leaving on holiday to slacken and escape from the stress the daily life; but there are precautions to take to remain in health throughout the voyage and to return in full form.What you can doBefore leaving on a journey, you must get information about the conditions of health which prevail in the countries that you will visit, like about the precautions being taken. With this intention, consult the following resources: Voyages and health - Infofiche Your health and you - is a layer of information runs and easy to read which introduces councils to you to travel in full safety The following bond brings you to another Web site The Councils of health to the travellers - information on the recent blossomings in the other countries; The following bond brings you to another Web site Information specific to a disease; The following bond brings you to another Web site Private clinics health-voyage - to consult a specialist in medicine in the voyages before leaving; The Councils of general order on health on a journey - how to prevent the disease on a journey.

As an health professional, it may be that you have to exempt councils with Canadians who travel abroad. The following bond brings you to another Web site The Programme of medicine of the voyages from the Agency of public health of Canada places at your disposal the following resources which contain additional information and guiding lines: The following bond brings you to another Web site Advisory committee of tropical medicine and the medicine of the voyages; The following bond brings you to another Web site Information on the disease of the yellow fever;

Additional resources

Several useful additional resources and bonds are available, including the Initiative of fight against the family violence of the government of Canada, as well as the Violence section and abuse and the Section The following bond brings you to another Web site page of violence towards the children of the Web site of the Agency of public health of Canada.Healthy life means to make positive choices which improve your physical, mental and spiritual health. You made these choices when you:

* eat a variety of food of nutritional quality as suggested by the Canadian food Guide;
* develop a circle of social contacts supporting the mutual aid and the respect;
* remain physically active in order to keep the form, to reduce the stress and to increase your energy;
* abstain from smoking and put a term at the unhealthy lifestyles.

The lifestyle choices healthy are influenced by the medium in which you live, work or study. You to maintain with the current positive practices of health in your environment is effective means of improving your general health and your feeling of wellbeing. Available resourcesCanada encourages the Canadians to play a more active part in their health. In this section, you will find information to help you to make choices informed on your health in fields like the healthy food, the physical-activity, the pregnancy, the mental health and sexual and reproductive health.

Information available

Canada encourages healthy sexuality while making available, thanks to the publication of various documents, the information based on the scientific research in progress.This information should not replace the councils of an health professional. If you have a medical problem, want to communicate with a qualified health professional.To obtain councils of an health professional or services of health care, consult The following bond brings you to another Web site the list of the provincial and territorial phone numbers concerning its/VIH.

Violence and abuse

Violence occurs in various contexts, including the residences, the schools, the vicinities and the communities, independently of the age, the sex, the sexual orientation, the social class, the ethnic origin, the religion, of the membership spiritual, physical skill, intellectual capacity or place of residence. The following bond brings you to another Web site The Canadian Center of information on violence in the family of the Agency of public health of Canada, is the resource centre in Canada as regards family violence. One finds there the data on the frequency and the prevalence of family violence, as well as the models and practical exemplary on the prevention, protection and the treatment.

Sunburn cream

Children must be well protected against sun; both against direct sun of above as well as the reflection (especially at winter postage and on the range). Their kinderhuidje are delicate and extra sensitive for UV-straling.

* Protect your child always well against heat and sun with a bonnet or cap, and sunburn cream.
* Hou baby younger than one year from direct sunlight and put them under a parasol or in the shade.
* Hou your child from the sun between 12 and 15 hours.
* Hou account with the clothing of your child if he plays in the sun. How dense the substance is woven, how better it protects against the sun.
* Smeer your child regularly with sunburn cream.
* There its bands and stickers buy which indicates when your child can no longer remain in the sun. These is buy at the general storekeeper

The children

Tracking, so known like monitoring in health, is a continuous and systematic process of collection, analysis and interpretation of descriptive information for the follow-up of the problems in health.

The information extracted the data analysis on the wounds in Canada guarantees the promotion campaigns in health and the legislation aiming at reducing the wounds. Information coming from the activities of monitoring can be used for teaching of the security measures, with the withdrawal of products, the standards for the manufacturers and the health policies. Tracking also helps to identify the groups at the risk more, to detect the incidents in chain, to determine the risk factors and the causes of wound, to compile historical data and to raise questions which require a thorough research.Violence towards oneself and others

Violence occurs among Canadians with all the stages of their life. Research shows that violence represents an health question of first importance. The individuals who undergo the test of it are more prone to disorders as much of a physical nature than mental. Moreover, their health in general and their wellbeing will be affected not only in the immediate future but over one prolonged period of their life.

Family violence, the suicide attempt and the suicide are responsible for a great number of wounds each year. This section contains relevant bonds on all the types of intentional wounds, including the suicide, the violence made to the women, the ill treatments with regard to the elder ones, violence and the negligence with regard to the children, the sexual exploitation children, violence towards the men and family violence in general.

Role of Canada Health

Role of Canada Health

Canada works with partners of everywhere in Canada, such as the Agency of public health of Canada, the units of public health, the hospitals, the educational establishments, the maintenance of law and order, the governmental organizations and voluntary who devote themselves to the promotion of safety and the prevention of the wounds. Santé Canada is implied in several activities having milked with the promotion of safety and the prevention of the wounds, such as:

* national monitoring on the wounds and seeks;
* safety of the products - under the jurisdiction of The following bond brings you to another Web site the Law on the hazardous substances;
* information and messages to inform and sensitize the public;
* prevention programs of the wounds conceived for groups of population more at the risk (children, First nations and Inuits, elder).

When a wound occurs, it is generally the health system which deals with the treatments and the readjustment. But the safety and the prevention of the wounds concern each citizen, that it is at the house, work, on the roads, the playing fields and the sporting installations, like in the natural environments.Follow-up The wound is one of main concerns as regards public health in Canada; its consequences pass by the more and more raised economic burden and can carry out to disability and even until death.