Why is it important to get a hearing assessment if my child has a speech delay? One of the first questions a speech pathologist will ask you in an initial speech assessment is whether you have had your child’s hearing assessed. Having a hearing assessment done is a vital part of the assessment and diagnostic […]
Wound Care 101
Breastfeeding and formula feeding
The ANZAC biscuit
During World War 1, the loved ones of Australian soldiers were concerned for the nutritional value of the food being supplied by the military during their campaign. All Foods that were sent to the soldiers had to travel by ship. This was a very long journey and most of the ships were without refrigeration, which […]
Book Picks for ANZAC Day: Teaching children about the ANZAC’s
On April 25, every year, Australians mark a day called ANZAC Day. ANZAC stands for ‘Australian and New Zealand Army Corps’. ANZAC Day commemorates the anniversary of the first major military action fought by Australian and New Zealand forces during the First World War. The Australian War Memorial historians summarise the events of April 25 […]
Chocolate cravings
There’s no denying the rich flavours, creamy texture, aromatic smell and comforting feelings that chocolate provides. It is truly a treat for the senses that compares to no other. Even the Myans and Aztecs believed it was a ‘food of the Gods’. About chocolate cravings Chocolate must be one of the most commonly over indulged […]