by tpenny | Apr 16, 2024 | News
The latest recommendations from the World Health Organization (WHO) that non breastfed infants aged 6–11 months can be fed either formula or animal milk has created a stir. The apparent contradiction between the recommendations and the current Australian Infant...
by Editorial Team | Mar 6, 2024 | Tips for parents
It may seem that the arrival of your baby is accompanied by a rise in household waste. New baby equipment, toy packaging, nappies, and starting on solid foods all add another layer to this. Babies are learning and love to explore food and their surroundings by...
by Editorial Team | Feb 29, 2024 | News
New resources encouraging healthy eating and active play from the start of life have been developed for culturally and linguistically diverse families in Melbourne’s west. The Western Public Health Unit (WPHU) has partnered with Deakin University’s Institute for...
by Editorial Team | Nov 17, 2023 | News
INFANT has been identified in a US Centre for Disease Control-funded review as the strongest international model for wide-spread implementation of a community complementary feeding intervention. The review titled ‘Complementary Feeding Interventions for Infants and...