Childhood obesity prevention webinar
Postdoctoral Research Associate at the Caring Futures Institute, Dr Brittany Johnson, will present in a free webinar in mid-December on childhood obesity prevention. The webinar ‘Early […]
Healthy Start to Life
How healthy are home meal kits?
Popular meal kit delivery services are helping boost home cooking habits that incorporate the use of vegetables, a balance of good fats and less salt during […]
Nurse practitioner service expands to help more homeless children and famil...
A pilot nurse practitioner program led by Flinders University in partnership with United Care Wesley Bowden (UCWB) is expanding to two other metropolitan sites, providing more […]
BRAVE lecture: Thinking outside the (lunch)box
Professor of Nutrition and Dietetics and Caring Futures Institute research lead, Rebecca Golley, presents a Flinders BRAVE lecture on childhood nutrition. Professor Golley and guest panellist […]
The facts of family mealtime – Is it really beneficial?
Family mealtime is a tradition where everyone gathers for dinner over discussions of the day. But how beneficial is it to our health and wellbeing? Questioning […]
Nursing service for homeless children exposes lack of access to health care
A nurse practitioner service delivered in Adelaide’s south in collaboration with Flinders University has found that only 11% of homeless children are fully immunised and more […]
Help develop resilience in kids
Parents and guardians can help build resilience in children and discuss fears and anxieties around the COVID-19 pandemic, says child and adolescent nursing expert Dr Yvonne […]
Researchers test credibility of online nutrition advice for kids
Parents and carers should be wary of the vast array of online recipes and nutritional advice for healthy meals as some provide a lack of credible […]
Online registry to help boost veggie consumption in Aussie kids
Flinders University nutrition experts have contributed to a newly launched online registry of resources that aims to help boost vegetable consumption in Aussie kids. The searchable […]