Supporting Infant Mental Health: Free Interactive Workshop with Emerging Minds
What is Infant Mental Health? Infant mental health relates to how infants experience the world around them. It is an infant’s ‘capacity to experience, regulate, and express emotions, form close and secure relationships, explore the environment and learn’[i]. Unlike older children and adults, infants are unable to regulate their emotions on their own and need […]
Tackling Childhood Obesity in Western Sydney
One in five children and adolescents are either overweight or obese. Sadly this figure is higher in Western Sydney. Western Sydney Diabetes recently hosted a forum on child and adolescent obesity with tips for health professionals on preventing, identifying, and treating childhood obesity. Alarming statistics highlighted the sensitivity of health professionals required to […]