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You can ask for an interpreter if you don’t speak or read English well or use sign language. They can help you:
For interpreter services, call Health Link at 811 and press 1. Tell them the language you need.
For more information about your child’s health checkups, visit Healthy Parents, Healthy Children.
Use distraction to soothe your child and ease their worry. Start distracting early, when they are calm.
Alberta Health Services’ Commitment to Comfort has ideas and tips to make immunization easier.
Immunize Canada’s Comfort, Ask, Relax, Distract (CARD) is another resource you can use to learn how to make immunization easier for your child.