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  • An aged care worker smiles at a senior man who is eating a meal

    Express interest in the Menu and Mealtime Review Program by 10 May

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    Are you a residential aged care provider? Express your interest in receiving a free menu and mealtime review. Expressions of interest close on 10 May 2024.
  • Healthy Lunchbox Week

    Healthy Lunchbox Week

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    Thinking about what we feed our bodies every day is important to stay well and strong. Learn how to pack healthy lunches like Dhauwurd-Wurrung Elderly & Community Health Service Inc. for Healthy Lunchbox Week.
  • The 2021 theme for World Breastfeeding Week is Protect breastfeeding – a shared responsibility

    Protect Breastfeeding – a shared responsibility – World Breastfeeding Week

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    World Breastfeeding Week (1-7 August 2021) reminds us that we all have a role in supporting breastfeeding. Partners, carers, families, communities, workplaces, and governments can all help infants have a healthy start in life.
  • Food as medicine

    Food as medicine

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    'Food is one of our basic needs and underpins our physical, mental and social health and wellbeing, even social security,' (Danae Giardina, Gidgee Healing nutritionist and dietitian).