Introduction to Complementary Feeding: Weaning
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When:
January 14, 2020 @ 9:30 am – 12:30 pm
UTC Timezone
2020-01-14T09:30:00+00:00
2020-01-14T12:30:00+00:00
Where:
Lynebank Hospital, Conference Room 1
Halbeath Rd
Dunfermline KY11 4UW
UK
Halbeath Rd
Dunfermline KY11 4UW
UK
Cost:
Free
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Aim:
To equip participants with evidenced based knowledge about the appropriate introduction of complementary foods (weaning) as part of a healthy diet.
Learning outcomes:
By the end of this course participants will have:
- Familiarity with current recommendations and the supporting evidence for introducing weaning foods
- Familiarity with the Best Start Scheme and recommendations for/availability of Best Start vitamins
- Awareness of opportunities and examples of good practice in facilitating weaning sessions for parents.
Who should attend?
All those who have contact with pregnant women/new mothers and families and who discuss infant feeding/weaning as part of their role. For example, public health team staff, maternity services staff, local authority staff such as early years workers, nursery staff and voluntary sector staff.
Facilitator:
Lisa Cruickshank, Specialist Dietitian, Fife Health & Social Care Partnership