Webinars & courses Infant and children

Discover the latest Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology (ASCIA) advice for management of cow’s milk protein allergy (CMPA) in infants. In our upcoming webinar with paediatric allergist and immunologist Dr Ashisha Kallukaran, we explore a practical approach to assessing, diagnosing, and managing CMPA. Plus, Ashisha gives examples of plant-based milk…...

Allergies and intolerances • Infant and children • Webinars & courses • Free webinars

Deep dive into the latest research on Human Milk Oligosaccharides (HMOs) in our upcoming webinar with paediatric dietitian Lauren Gladman. In the webinar, Lauren will review the role of HMOs in infants and children. Through practical strategies and real-life case studies, Lauren will explore the clinical indicators for and potential…...

Infant and children • Webinars & courses • Free webinars

Eating is a highly complex sensory experience that relies on all five senses: touch, taste, sight, smell and sound. Trouble in processing this intricate sensory information can occur at all ages and may lead to mealtime stress and reduced food intake. Join dietitian Shannyn Thatcher in our upcoming webinar to…...

Free webinars • Infant and children • NDIS • Nutrition support • Webinars & courses

How do current Australian infant and toddler eating habits compare to current guidelines? Join us for part two of this two-part webinar series to find out! Dr Merryn Netting and Najma Moumin will deep dive into the results of the OzFITS study, the first-of-its-kind Australian-wide survey of infant and toddler…...

Free webinars • Infant and children • Webinars & courses

The nutritional management of children with Short Bowel Syndrome is complex. In this webinar, dietitian Amy Andrews will detail the clinical management and nutritional priorities of children with this condition. She will also highlight different nutrition strategies that may help to promote intestinal adaptation. About the speaker: Amy Andrews is…...

Free webinars • Infant and children • Webinars & courses

When are solids really being introduced? What are the current rates of breastfeeding? And when and how are allergens making their way into a baby’s diet? In part one of this two-part webinar series with Dr Merryn Netting, we dive into the findings from the first Australian-wide survey of infant…...

Free webinars • Infant and children • Webinars & courses

About the symposium: Anthropometric status throughout childhood can give an important insight into short- and long-term health. To learn the latest science and tools in paediatric anthropometric assessment, join us for our upcoming Paediatric Nutrition Symposium. Dive into 2 hours of free CPD exploring: The research on using mid-upper arm…...

Free webinars • Infant and children • Webinars & courses

Challenges with nutritional intake and mealtimes are highly prevalent for children with either autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and/or attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Sub-optimal nutrition can have many effects upon a child’s physical and cognitive function and can impact the entire family unit. This webinar, presented by dietitian Maddie Todd, looks at…...

Infant and children • NDIS • Nutrition support • Webinars & courses • Free webinars

In this webinar, Manoja Herath will walk you through her research findings on the Developmental Origins of Health and Disease hypothesis – that is, that environmental exposures in-utero and early infancy may mediate the programming of obesity and comorbidities in adulthood. Manoja will explain why adiposity during infancy is important,…...

Free webinars • Infant and children • Webinars & courses

In this webinar with Professor Peter Davies, you’ll explore key aspects of contemporary infant feeding. Peter will cover up-to-date data on breastfeeding rates in Australia, touch on the reasons why women stop breastfeeding and explore new developments in the evidence behind human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs). The link between high protein…...

Free webinars • Infant and children • Webinars & courses

Despite being preventable, there has been a resurgence of vitamin D deficiency in Australia, which is concerning given that Vitamin D facilitates calcium absorption from the gut. Maternal vitamin D levels dictate foetal and newborn vitamin D, so consequently, there has been an increase in cases of paediatric hypocalcaemia and…...

Infant and children • Women's health • Webinars & courses • Free webinars

Join Professor Peter Davies in this webinar to delve into the science behind the benefits of breast feeding. You’ll learn why naturally occurring human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) from breast milk are incredibly important for a baby’s optimal growth and development – so much so, they’ve recently been approved for addition…...

Infant and children • Women's health • Webinars & courses • Free webinars

In this webinar, Senior Clinical Dietitian Keryn Coster will provide an overview of the current evidence for enteral feeding infants and children, highlight current issues and challenges facing dietitians and provide practical tips to ensure successful and effective tube feeding in hospital and at home. About the speaker: Keryn Coster…...

Free webinars • Infant and children • Nutrition support • Webinars & courses

Toddler years are often a challenge when it comes to nutrition. This webinar aims to give practical advice on how to manage a toddler’s diet that lacks balance. This will include identifying those at risk of macro or micro nutrient deficiency or excess and how best to support them. Common…...

Free webinars • Infant and children • Nutrition support • Webinars & courses