The Life’s Little Treasures Foundation (LLTF) & Murdoch Children’s Research Institute have partnered to bring you an Australian first webinar series designed to provide parents of premature and sick babies access to the latest information and resources for their child’s development.
Both organisations passionately believe that providing information & education to parents is key to providing the best outcomes for their children & most importantly empowers families. These webinars are a FREE one hour interactive presentation on topics such as:
- Early Intervention
- Developmental Delays
- Speech
- Feeding
- School Readiness
- Brain Training
If you are a Professional, you can download a copy of the webinar poster here, to let your families know about them and their importance.
Webinars
Prematurity Roadmap: Preterm birth and ADHD
The Centre of Research Excellence in Newborn Medicine in partnership with Life’s Little Treasures Foundation ran a live question and answer session on the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) Facebook page to shed light on the link between preterm birth and ADHD.
Experts including Professor Peter Anderson, Dr Anthea Rhodes and Associate Professor Emma Sciberras discussed how attention skills develop across childhood, what ADHD is (and isn’t), what we know about the links between preterm birth and ADHD and how we can support kids and their families.
Looking after little lungs
Lung health of preterm infants in hospital & once they come home (video starts at 1 min mark)
Presenter: Dr Brett Manley & Professor Lex Doyle
Brain Training and how will it help my child
Presenter: Professor Anderson
Kindly Funded by the ANZ Staff Foundation
Facing children’s behavioural and emotional challenges
Presenter: Dr Alex Ure M.Psych (clinical) PhD
Kindly Funded by the ANZ Staff Foundation
Strategies to Assist Sick and Preterm Infants in the Transition to Solid Foods and Cup Drinking
Presenter: Katherine Ong