This session is an introduction to the techniques of accurate growth measurement and monitoring required for delivery of the Healthy Child Programme.
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This session is an introduction to growth charts, and includes information on how to plot measurements and when to become concerned about a child’s gr...
This session will familiarise you with the various ways a child may present with growth faltering. It will demonstrate how to evaluate and manage the ...
Nutrition plays an important part in a range of conditions seen in early childhood, including allergy, constipation and vomiting. Some nutritional def...
As healthcare practitioners we often feel we know what infants and young children should be eating, but the families we work with can experience barri...
This session explores the difficulty children with neurological disabilities commonly encounter with feeding, together with associated problems that c...
After completing the session you will understand the usual causes of obesity in very young children, and it is hoped you will take away a range of str...
Health Promotion This module outlines vital areas of interest in promoting health from the start in pregnancy through to the first five years of life....
This session provides foundational principles for promoting health and explores health promotion models and approaches that aim to enhance health. The...
This session presents the attitudes towards smoking and reasons why people smoke, the impact of side stream smoke on non-smokers and the health effect...