Programs and Skills

Why no sweet drinks for children - Sep 23rd, 2009

Tap into water everydayOften babies and children prefer sweet tasting fluids; however sugary drinks such as fruit juice, soft drink or cordial are not necessary and may cause health problems if drunk in large amounts.

Good fish, bad fish - Sep 23rd, 2009

Good fish are rich in omega-3 fatty acids. Bad fish are contaminated with industrial pollutants.

Your next Challenge - Sep 23rd, 2009

Premier's Active Families ChallengeThe Premier’s Active Families Challenge is coming up in 2009 and you can get involved!

ParentConnect @ Heathdale News Food in the first year of life - Sep 23rd, 2009

The first year of life is exciting and eventful for parents and babies, as dramatic changes in growth and eating patterns occur.

Health translations Directory - Sep 23rd, 2009

Health translations Directory linking you to multilingual health information.

Healthy eating and activity in the primary school years (5-12 years) - Sep 23rd, 2009

Stride and ridePrimary school age is the time children start enjoying busy social lives, have pocket money and begin to develop their own interests and lifestyle.

Wyndham Community Services - Sep 23rd, 2009

You can find information about Wyndham community services from the attached link.

What's in season - June - Sep 23rd, 2009

The following fruits and vegetables are at their best and cheapest this month.

Blood oranges - Sep 23rd, 2009

 

The blood orange is a rich, sweet orange that’s available in Australia for a short time during spring.