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Distal intestinal obstruction syndrome (DIOS) is commonly seen in people with cystic fibrosis. DIOS is a problem with the bowel, or intestine. Food and mucus may partly block the intestine and cause pain. About 1 out of every 10 to 20 people with cystic fibrosis gets DIOS. Symptoms of DIOS can...

The Child and Adolescent Mental Health Care Program (CAMHCP) provides clinical services for children and youth up to 17 years of age and their families. Services include Inpatients, Outpatients, Day Treatment, and Eating Disorders and may be delivered by an inter-disciplinary team. Teachers from the...

If a doctor suspects that someone has cystic fibrosis, he or she will carry out special tests including the following. Sweat Testing A "sweat test" is the most common test performed, in which a small area of the skin is stimulated with medication. If the sweat contains more salt than normal, it...

Should you suspect that one of your patients has cystic fibrosis, please send a referral to the Paediatric Medical Day Unit (PMDU) to have a sweat test completed. Sweat tests for patients referred from physicians only happen on Thursday afternoons. Phone: 519-685-8500 Extension 52032 Fax: 519-685...

Taking the Next Step What is Transition? Transition has been defined as the purposeful, planned movement of adolescents and young adults with chronic physical and medication conditions from child-centered to adult-oriented health care systems. It is a complex process that should incorporate medical...

London Health Sciences Centre’s Cochlear Implant Program London Health Sciences Centre is one of only five hospitals in Ontario that offers a Cochlear Implant Program and the only one that provides implants to both adults and children. "Our cochlear implant program provides an invaluable service to...

Administration: Victoria Hospital 800 Commissioners Road, East B3-400 London, ON N6A 5W9 Phone: 519-685-8458 Fax: 519-685-8077 University Hospital / Cochlear Implant Program 339 Windermere Road B1-106 London, ON N6A 5A5 Phone: 519-663-3641 Fax: 519-663-3916 Professional Practice Consultant...

Find Mental Health Support Tandem (formerly The Crisis and Intake Team – CIT) is a 24/7 Crisis Support Services and Intake team for people 18 and under. Call 519-433-0334 anytime day or night. Walk-in and Crisis Mental Health Services for children and youth birth -18 years and their families Monday...

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Zone D – First Floor City Map to Children's Hospital Directions to Emergency Department: At Commissioners Road Entrance turn into hospital grounds and drive straight ahead until the stop sign. Turn left and drive until you see the red Emergency sign on the building. At the Baseline Road Entrance...