Dear Students,

Please see these 5 free webinars on the topic of infant nutrition that may help give you an idea of what to expect in the field of pediatrics and equip you with helpful tools, resources and foundational knowledge.   

✳️Back to Basics - Best Practices in Infant Feeding

With speakers: Charlene Kennedy, RD and Julie Larocque, RD

Having a sound understanding of the foundations of nutrition in healthy term infants is key before you dive into more complicated cases and diagnoses.  Join us for the case of baby Sam, where we’ll walk you through the first 12 months, highlighting evidenced-based recommendations and how to spot red flags.   

✳️Vegan/Vegetarian Nutrition For Infants

with guest speaker Paula Hallam, RD PG-Cert, Specialist Paediatric Dietitian

With the increasing interest around plant-based eating it’s not surprising we’re seeing more parents following a plant-based diet with their infants.  Paula will help you navigate the evidence around vegan/vegetarian nutrition in infants so you leave with clear recommendations that will make a difference.    

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✳️ Growth Failure – A New Roadmap for a Common Problem

With speakers: Charlene Kennedy, RD and Julie Larocque, RD

Do you have the new tools on growth failure management handy? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. We take you through a new growth failure roadmap and share our best practices and tips. 

✳️ The Adapted Baby-Led Weaning Approach™: Facilitating Self-Feeding in Babies with Feeding Challenges

With guest speaker Jill Rabin, M.S,. CCC-SLP/L, IBCLC

How do you get children who don’t want to self-feed to bring food to their mouth? Jill goes through her systematic approach to help you use adapted baby-led weaning™ in your practice to get challenging feeders to overcome oral aversion and progress with solids. 

✳️ When Reflux Becomes Complicated: Interventions for a Breastfed Infant

With speakers: Charlene Kennedy, RD and Julie Larocque, RD

Not sure how to intervene when reflux becomes complicated? We take you through the latest evidence and our decision-making process, so you’re equipped to make a difference. 

Have any questions? Email info@nutritionmc.com. 

Thank you,

Nofisat Adelakun

Program Assistant

Master of Applied Human Nutrition (MAHN)

Department of Food and Human Nutritional Sciences 

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences 

University of Manitoba 

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