Presentations

Argh! There’s a toddler in the waiting room!

The presentation covers:

Appointment preparation

• prior to appointment
• room set up
• appointment structure

Assessment

• Using a family centered, non-judgmental approach
• Social
• Anthropometric and growth
• Clinical
• Nutrition
  • nutrition history
  • eating environment
  • current intake compared with recommendations

Watching this presentation and completing the assessment can contribute towards assessable Continuing Professional Development hours

Read a review of the presentation here

About the Presenter

Alexia O’Callaghan, APD is a specialist paediatric dietitian with over 20 years’ experience. She has worked with children of all ages in a variety of clinical settings and with culturally and socioeconomically diverse families. Her experience includes working in the multidisciplinary feeding clinic team at Northern Hospital, Melbourne where she recently co-developed the hospital guideline for weaning children from their NG tube feeds. Alexia's particular interest is in providing optimal nutrition assistance to children who were born preterm, and who are particularly prone to nutrition and feeding problems.

Registration includes

• Access to a recording of the presentation
• Presentation notes
• Assessment quiz and certificate
• A list of useful websites

Registration types

• On demand recording: from $38 receive a recording and associated documents
• Subscription: $33 monthly for all Education in Nutrition recordings (minimum 40 a year)
• More information on pricing and packages