LEAP ‘Addressing Healthy Eating’
LEAP is offering a free diet and nutrition training for the early years workforce in Lambeth.
The training will focus on evidence-based recommendations around healthy diet and nutrition from pregnacy to a child’s fourth birthday and will include topics such as,
- basic nutritional science
- healthy eating during pregnancy
- breastfeeding
- risk factors for poor nutritional status
- introduction to solids
- oral health
- impact of nurtition on child growth and development
This training will be delivered by nutritional experts from Imperial College London, and aims to,
- Improve practitioner’s knowledge around evidence-based recommendations regarding diet and butrition through pregnancy and the early years
- To enable practitioners to give consistent key messages around diet and nutrition in pregnancy and the early years
- To increase practitioner’s confidence and ability to support healthy eating within families
- To enable practitioners to support behaviour change around healthy eating and lifestyle
The training is aimed at all frontline professionals who come into contact with children aged 0 – 4 years in Lambeth. Please note lunch and refreshments will be provided.
For any queries please contact the LEAP admin team on [email protected].
By signing up your data will be collected and processed by the National Children’s Bureau, please see our privacy policy by visiting http://leaplambeth.org.uk/leap-info/privacy-statement/.
I just wanted to make sure you’re informed about upcoming sessions on 30/01, 06/03 and 27/03. More info here:https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/leap-addressing-healthy-eating-from-conception-to-reception-tickets-47997776642
