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Infant and Child Feeding

TitleBlocked Ducts and Mastitis (FS No 5)
Publication no.NGO - 6275
Publication date01/06/2003
Review date
AuthorAustralian Breastfeeding Asc.
SummaryFact Sheet No 5 How to cope with blocked ducts and mastitis during breastfeeding.
LanguagesArabic, Chinese, English, Farsi, Khmer, Korean, Macedonian, Serbian, Spanish, Tamil, Turkish, Vietnamese
TitleBottle Feeding … What you should know
Publication no.AHS - 7385
Publication date01/05/2004
Review date
AuthorSWSAHS
SummaryA guide to bottlefeeding babies. Includes information on avoiding problems, how to sterilse bottles and equipment, how to mix the formula, and how to feed the baby.
LanguagesEnglish, Vietnamese
TitleBreast Feeding
Publication no.AHS - 8150
Publication date01/11/2007
Review date01/11/2010
AuthorSSWAHS
SummaryMother's Information Sheet For Complementary Feeding
LanguagesArabic, Bengali, Chinese, English, Italian, Khmer, Korean, Macedonian, Spanish, Urdu, Vietnamese
TitleBreastfeeding & Antidepressant Medication Use
Publication no.AHS - 7560
Publication date01/03/2004
Review date
AuthorSESAHS
SummaryInformation about the use of antidpressant medication during breastfeeding.
LanguagesArabic, English
TitleBreastfeeding Welcome Here For more information, contact your local Breastfeeding Clinic
Publication no.AHS - 7225
Publication date01/07/2003
Review date
AuthorSWSAHS
SummarySign saying 'Breastfeeding welcome here' .
LanguagesArabic, English, Vietnamese
TitleBreastfeeding welcome here
Publication no.NGO - 6830
Publication date01/06/2003
Review date
AuthorAustralian Breastfeeding Asc.
SummaryA sticker from the Australian Breastfeeding Association to say that breastfeeding is welcome here.
LanguagesArabic, Chinese, English, Turkish, Vietnamese
TitleBreastfeeding: Best for Babies and Mothers
Publication no.DOH - 7595
Publication date01/09/2005
Review date
AuthorNSW Health
SummaryGuide to breastfeeding, including its benefits for both babies and mothers, and how to overcome common problems.
LanguagesArabic, Chinese, English, Farsi, Indonesian, Khmer, Korean, Serbian, Spanish, Tamil, Turkish, Vietnamese
TitleCaring for babies' teeth
Publication no.BHC - 5840
Publication date01/02/2001
Review date07/08/2003
AuthorNSW Health
SummaryWhy a baby's first teeth are important and how parents can help keep them healthy
LanguagesArabic, Assyrian, Chinese, English, Farsi, Indonesian, Khmer, Korean, Punjabi, Samoan, Serbian, Spanish, Tamil, Thai, Tongan, Turkish, Vietnamese
TitleEngorgement and Coping with an Oversupply (FS No 4)
Publication no.NGO - 6270
Publication date01/06/2003
Review date
AuthorAustralian Breastfeeding Asc.
SummaryFact Sheet No 4 How to cope with engorged breasts and too much milk while breastfeeding.
LanguagesArabic, Chinese, English, Farsi, Khmer, Korean, Macedonian, Serbian, Spanish, Tamil, Turkish, Vietnamese
TitleFirst Feeds - Putting Your Baby to the Breast (FS No 3)
Publication no.NGO - 6265
Publication date01/06/2003
Review date
AuthorAustralian Breastfeeding Asc.
SummaryFact Sheet No 3 Detailed information on how to breastfeed a baby. Includes how to get the baby into the right position and help the baby attach to the nipple.
LanguagesArabic, Chinese, English, Farsi, Khmer, Korean, Macedonian, Serbian, Spanish, Tamil, Turkish, Vietnamese
TitleGood Oral Health for Children
Publication no.AHS - 7495
Publication date01/04/2004
Review date
AuthorCSAHS
SummaryParents' guide to dental care for children
LanguagesEnglish, Vietnamese
TitleHealthy food + active lifestyle = happy life for my family
Publication no.AHS - 5865
Publication date01/01/2001
Review date16/09/2003
AuthorCSAHS
SummaryA guide to healthy eating and physcial activity for Arabic speakers and their families.
LanguagesArabic, English
TitleHelping children maintain a healthy weight
Publication no.BHC - 5700
Publication date01/12/2000
Review date10/03/2005
AuthorNSW Health
SummaryA parents' guide to helping children avoid weight problems.
LanguagesArabic, Chinese, Croatian, English, Farsi, Greek, Italian, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Macedonian, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Thai, Tongan, Turkish, Vietnamese
TitleHow Breastfeeding Works (FS No 2)
Publication no.NGO - 6260
Publication date01/06/2003
Review date
AuthorAustralian Breastfeeding Asc.
SummaryFact Sheet No. 2. Information on how breastfeeding works, including tips on breastfeeding and how to know if your baby is getting enough milk.
LanguagesArabic, Chinese, English, Farsi, Khmer, Korean, Macedonian, Serbian, Spanish, Tamil, Turkish, Vietnamese
TitleHow to Express Breastmilk (FS No 15)
Publication no.NGO - 6300
Publication date01/06/2003
Review date
AuthorAustralian Breastfeeding Asc.
SummaryFact Sheet No 15 How to express breastmilk while breastfeeding
LanguagesArabic, Chinese, English, Farsi, Khmer, Korean, Macedonian, Serbian, Spanish, Tamil, Turkish, Vietnamese
TitleHow to Store Breastmilk (FS No 16)
Publication no.NGO - 6305
Publication date01/06/2003
Review date
AuthorAustralian Breastfeeding Asc.
SummaryFact Sheet No 16 How to store breast milk
LanguagesArabic, Chinese, English, Farsi, Khmer, Korean, Macedonian, Serbian, Spanish, Tamil, Turkish, Vietnamese
TitleHow to pack a healthy lunchbox for children under five
Publication no.BHC - 5575
Publication date01/05/2000
Review date10/03/2005
AuthorNSW Health
SummaryHow to pack a healthy lunchbox for children under five.
LanguagesArabic, Chinese, Croatian, English, Farsi, Greek, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Macedonian, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Thai, Tongan, Turkish, Vietnamese
TitleHow to sterilise bottles and utensils
Publication no.HTS - 669
Publication date30/06/1995
Review date16/01/2004
AuthorNSW Health
SummaryInsturctions for sterilising babies' bottles and teats.
LanguagesArabic, Chinese, English, Farsi, Indonesian, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Serbian, Spanish, Tamil, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese
TitleIncreasing Your Milk Supply (FS No 8)
Publication no.NGO - 6285
Publication date01/06/2003
Review date
AuthorAustralian Breastfeeding Asc.
SummaryFact Sheet No 8 Tips for increasing milk supply during breastfeeding, and how to know if the baby is getting enough milk.
LanguagesArabic, Chinese, English, Farsi, Khmer, Korean, Macedonian, Serbian, Spanish, Turkish, Vietnamese
TitleIs the baby too hot or too cold?
Publication no.BHC - 5120
Publication date08/02/1999
Review date23/06/2003
AuthorNSW Health
SummaryHow to keep babies at a comfortable temperature during hot weather, and when they have a fever.
LanguagesArabic, Chinese, Croatian, English, Farsi, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Macedonian, Portuguese, Serbian, Spanish, Tamil, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese
TitleMaking food fun for children and parents
Publication no.BHC - 3415
Publication date23/10/1995
Review date10/03/2005
AuthorNSW Health
SummaryTips to help parents avoid feeding problems with young children.
LanguagesArabic, Chinese, Croatian, English, Italian, Korean, Macedonian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese
TitleMilk and Young Children (Arabic version)
Publication no.AHS - 6880
Publication date01/10/2003
Review date
AuthorCSAHS
SummaryA guide to help parents encourage healthy eating in children over 12 months who want more milk than they need.
LanguagesArabic, English
TitleMilk and Young Children (Chinese Version)
Publication no.AHS - 6885
Publication date01/10/2003
Review date
AuthorCSAHS
SummaryA guide to help parents encourage healthy eating in children over 12 months who want more milk than they need.
LanguagesChinese, English
TitleMilk and Young Children (Vietnamese Version)
Publication no.AHS - 6890
Publication date01/10/2003
Review date
AuthorCSAHS
SummaryA guide to help parents encourage healthy eating in children over 12 months who want more milk than they need.
LanguagesEnglish, Vietnamese
TitleNutrition for Kids
Publication no.AHS - 7640
Publication date01/02/2005
Review date
AuthorBankstown Community Health, Nutrition team
SummaryInformation for parents and carers on healthy food for children
LanguagesArabic, Chinese, English, Farsi, Turkish, Vietnamese
TitlePreparation of formula feeds
Publication no.HTS - 670
Publication date30/06/1995
Review date16/01/2004
AuthorNSW Health
SummaryInstructions for preparing formula feeds for babies.
LanguagesArabic, Chinese, English, Indonesian, Khmer, Korean, Serbian, Turkish, Vietnamese
TitleSettling baby to sleep
Publication no.BHC - 5405
Publication date25/10/1999
Review date07/11/2001
AuthorNSW Health
SummaryWhy babies may have difficulty going to sleep, and strategies parents can use to settle their babies.
LanguagesArabic, Chinese, Croatian, English, Farsi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Macedonian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese
TitleSore and Cracked Nipples (FS No 6)
Publication no.NGO - 6280
Publication date01/06/2003
Review date
AuthorAustralian Breastfeeding Asc.
SummaryFact Sheet No 6 How to cope with sore and cracked nipples during breastfeeding
LanguagesArabic, Chinese, English, Farsi, Khmer, Korean, Macedonian, Serbian, Spanish, Tamil, Turkish, Vietnamese
TitleStarting Solids
Publication no.AHS - 6895
Publication date01/09/2002
Review date10/03/2005
AuthorCSAHS
SummaryA guide to introducing solid foods to babies 0 to 12 months.
LanguagesArabic, Chinese, English, Tamil, Vietnamese
TitleTeach your baby to drink from a cup
Publication no.AHS - 7845
Publication date01/10/2005
Review date
AuthorBankstown Community Nutrition Team
SummaryA guide to help parents to teach your baby to drink from a cup (6 to 18 months)
LanguagesArabic, Chinese, English, Vietnamese
TitleThe Complementary Feed (FS No 9)
Publication no.NGO - 6290
Publication date01/06/2003
Review date
AuthorAustralian Breastfeeding Asc.
SummaryFact Sheet No 9 How to give complementary feeds during breastfeeding.
LanguagesArabic, Chinese, English, Farsi, Khmer, Korean, Macedonian, Serbian, Spanish, Tamil, Turkish, Vietnamese
TitleWhen food causes disease
Publication no.BHC - 4395
Publication date06/05/1996
Review date17/02/2005
AuthorNSW Health
SummaryPrevention of food-borne disease including listeriosis, E.coli and Haemolytic Uraemic Syndrome.
LanguagesArabic, Chinese, Croatian, English, Italian, Khmer, Korean, Macedonian, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese
TitleWhich foods should you keep in the fridge?
Publication no.BHC - 3145
Publication date17/02/1997
Review date07/09/2004
AuthorNSW Health
SummaryHow safe storage of food prevents food poisoning.
LanguagesArabic, Chinese, Croatian, English, Italian, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Macedonian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese
TitleWorking and Breastfeeding (FS No 14)
Publication no.NGO - 6295
Publication date01/06/2003
Review date
AuthorAustralian Breastfeeding Asc.
SummaryFact Sheet No 14 How to continue breastfeeding while you're working or studying.
LanguagesArabic, Chinese, English, Farsi, Khmer, Korean, Macedonian, Serbian, Spanish, Turkish, Vietnamese
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