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The purpose of this project is to provide information about eating well during pregnancy as well as providing suggestions for dealing with some common food and nutrition related problems. Information is also provided about common breastfeeding issues including how to know when a baby gets enough breast milk and correct positioning and attachment. The program involves a Growing Strong training manual, a participant workbook, a facilitators training package for health workers, and an illustrated client book. Growing Strong resources provide evidence-based information about eating well during pregnancy as well as suggestions for dealing with some common food and nutrition related problems. Information is also provided about common breastfeeding issues including how to know when a baby gets enough breast milk and correct positioning and attachment.
Queensland Health Bookshop
Ph: 137468
Email: service@sds.qld.gov.au
Queensland Health have developed a set of resources for health workers and other professionals to use when talking with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families about healthy eating for mothers, babies and children. This series of resources includes 22 individual brochures on a variety of topics. A set of flipcharts has also been developed for use with families and groups.
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