Lecturer UTS | Health researcher | Nurse | Infant feeding | Maternal and child health

Joined July 2016
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Informing infant nutrition: Do parents of under 6 month olds get advice from health professionals about formula before supplementing with or switching to formula? Read more: authors.elsevier.com/a/1ftSV… @georgierussell9 @cathrine_fowler @denneywilson @DrElenaJansen @DrAlissaBurnett

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Get voting. #yes23
The Voice is a practical way to provide a better future for all Australians. #yes23
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Me: “woah what is it?” Emme: “it’s the world! The blue bits are rivers, the red bits are land, the yellow is the sun!” Me: “what’s the browny-grey splodge?” Emmeline: “that’s covid. The world is sick. It has covid.”
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Join our research about SleepWellBaby smartphone app: a digital infant sleep program for parents and carers developed by Sleepfit in collaboration with Tresillian. For more information follow this link redcap.sswahs.nsw.gov.au/sur…
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I’m a bit behind: caught the highlights of #Budget2021 Women’s budget statement? Thank you for some more money to help with expensive childcare but stop continuing to prop up that childcare is only women’s business!
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Should I get the COVID vaccine while I'm pregnant or breastfeeding. Latest Convo article with @DrNinaBerry for Australian women who are pregnant or breastfeeding and in occupations targeted for Phase 1 COVID-19 vaccine roll out theconversation.com/should-i…
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Breaking: The Morrison Government has just done a deal with Senators Pauline Hanson and Rex Patrick to end debate at 9:30PM and ram through its radical proposal to effectively abolish the Family Court tonight. A very sad day. Labor, Senators Lambie and Griff and Greens opposed.
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Unceremonious graduation 👩‍🎓
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This is my clever daughter's research project and she'd love to hear your views!
What do you think of the #StrawBan and plastic straws? Do you use a straw to drink? Let us know if this 15-minute survey! redcap.link/PlasticStrawBanS… #Dysphagia #SLP2B #Research
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🔥🔥More expensive, and less nutritious. 📌One month of toddler milks adds $23 to the family budget per child, and a whopping 60 tsp of sugar to the toddler’s diet. 👉How milk formula could be harming your toddler. heraldsun.com.au/news/victor… #nutrition #health @VicHealth
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Call out to Australian Midwives and RN Midwifery Students: Looking to recruit #midwives working in the Australian private hospital system for a study about IV fluids in labour. Involves in-depth interview with @BelRBruce #INFiLL Respond via link redcap.sydney.edu.au/surveys…
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New on relactation "Women want to start breastfeeding again for a variety of reasons...mother found breastfeeding challenging the first time around, a change in circumstance, a little more sleep or just the passage of time can bring a different perspective"theconversation.com/i-regret…
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Cute
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Our little study looking into the impact on diet of opening a McDonalds restaurant.
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Very helpful pull apart of the narrative review getting a lot of media attention right now.
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A new study has come out that hit headlines everywhere arguing that there's no safe level of caffeine intake during pregnancy I think it's worth a bit of a peer-review on twitter 1/n
Good to know
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About 90-95% of all vaccines that reach Phase 3 fail.
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11 Apr 2020
This is how Australia’s economy worked in the 90s
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All over the world mothers and babies are being separated because policy makers are not looking at the full picture of what promotes the health and wellbeing of infants. It will result in many unnecessary deaths. thecut.com/2020/04/coronavir…
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