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The Importance of Early Life Feeding in Establishing Lifelong Healthy Eating Habits
Author: Kathryn Webb, Accredited Practising Dietitian, Paediatric Dietitian Introduction The first 1000 days is the period of development from conception to 2 years of age. …
Schools: Be Allergy Aware, NOT Allergy Scared
The National Allergy Council’s Best Practice Guidelines for Anaphylaxis Prevention and Management in Schools state it is ‘NOT recommended that schools ‘ban’ food and as …
Covid 19 Panic Buying. Do we need to buy into it?
Author: Laura Kiely, Accredited Practising Dietitian, Counsellor and Psychotherapist | PERTH DIETITIAN The nutritionally packed and fiscally frugal advice for you and your family during …
My Baby has Cow’s Milk Allergy. How do I know she is getting enough Calcium? (3 min read)
Author: Belinda Martin, Accredited Practising Dietitian | ALLERGY DIETITIAN My Baby has Cow’s Milk Allergy. How do I know she is getting enough Calcium? This …
8 Tips for Sustainable Eating (3 min read)
Author: Belinda Martin, Accredited Practising Dietitian | PERTH DIETITIAN What is sustainable eating? Well it’s about choosing foods that are not only healthy but are …
PUREE vs BLW vs MIXED FEEDING (2 min read)
Guest Author: Dr Kyla Smith, Accredited Practising Dietitian | PAEDIATRIC NUTRITION WHICH ONE TO CHOOSE?! This is one of the MOST COMMON questions I get, …
Metabolism, lifestyle, behaviour change. What motivates you?
Author: Belinda Martin, Accredited Practising Dietitian | PERTH DIETITIAN (3 min read) When a Fine Balance Physiotherapy asked me to write an article for their …
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA) in children. Does it matter? (3 min read)
Author: Belinda Martin, Accredited Practising Dietitian | PAEDIATRIC NUTRITION If you follow us on social media, you might know that my gorgeous little guy had …
Is my child overweight? Is my child obese?
Author: Belinda Martin, Accredited Practising Dietitian | PAEDIATRIC NUTRITION My son is 4 years and 9 months old and he is at kindy. For illustrative …
What is Gastrointestinal Food Allergy?
Author: Ingrid Roche, Accredited Practising Dietitian | FOOD ALLERGY There are several gastrointestinal food allergies that are known as “non IgE mediated food allergies”. This …
What is a food allergy? How is a food allergy diagnosed?
Author: Ingrid Roche, Accredited Practising Dietitian | FOOD ALLERGY What is food allergy? In Australia, 90% of food allergies are caused by 9 foods. These …
When and why should I introduce allergenic foods to my baby?
Author: Ingrid Roche, Accredited Practising Dietitian | FOOD ALLERGY There is some confusion about when to introduce allergenic foods to babies with some Facebook groups …
