Patient Education Resources

Long-Term Follow-Up Care After Your Stem Cell Transplant

This pamphlet explains the types of long-term follow-up care you may have after your stem cell transplant. Information on healthy living after your transplant is included.

Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure (LEEP)

A LEEP is used to treat or remove abnormal cells on your cervix (lower part of the uterus). This pamphlet explains how to get ready for your LEEP, how it is done, what to expect after your LEEP, and possible risks. A list of symptoms that need medical attention is included.

Loving Care: 1 to 3 Years

This booklet contains information for parents, focusing on children aged 1 to 3 years old, including information about child development, play, behaviour, sleeping, eating, toilet training, and health and safety.

Loving Care: 6 to 12 Months

This booklet contains information for parents, focusing on babies aged 6 to 12 months old, including information about child development, play, behaviour, sleeping, eating, and health and safety.

Loving Care: Birth to 6 Months

This booklet contains information for parents, focusing on babies from birth to 6 months old, including information about baby development, play, breastfeeding, crying, sleeping, and health and safety.

Loving Care: Parents and Families

This booklet contains information on parent care and family care, including topics such as postpartum care, mental health, family safety, eating for wellness, siblings, and childcare. It also has additional resources in the back of the book, including a car seat guide and a support and information contacts section.

Low Anterior Resection Syndrome

Low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) is a change in bowel habits that may happen after surgery for rectal cancer. This pamphlet details the causes, symptoms, and possible treatments of LARS.

Low Fat Nutrition Guidelines

You may need a low fat eating plan if you have trouble digesting fat. This guide can help you make low fat food choices. Tips for foods to avoid, reading food labels, cooking methods, and serving sizes are included.

Low Fibre Nutrition Guidelines

Fibre is the part of a plant that your body cannot digest. By choosing a low fibre eating plan, you will have smaller and fewer bowel movements (poops). This pamphlet includes lists of "Best choices" and "Foods to avoid".

Low Fibre, Low Lactose Nutrition Guidelines

Eating less fibre and lactose may help with gas, cramping, and diarrhea (loose, watery poop). This pamphlet explains what fibre and lactose are and provides lists of best choices and foods to avoid.