Join Award winning Registered Nutritionist Aliya Porter for this exciting webinar. The introduction of solid foods to little ones is not just about the food, there is a lot more that is going on. Supporting parents in this stage can help reduce health issues later on. This session will explore the right start including the right food, the right environment, the right time and more, suggesting ways as health professionals we can support parents through this stage.
Aliya is a Registered Nutritionist. Improving her clients health and wellbeing is central to all she do. Whether it is in a 1-1, workshop, course or copy writing nutritional health is at the core. She is the author of the ebook Weaning on a Budget (available on Payhip). She have NHS, voluntary and private sector experience in development, delivery and evaluation of health improvement programmes and projects in a range of health areas with a focus on nutrition.
Key Learning Outcomes are :
To understand the context in which babies are being introduced to solids
To understand the right start for babies in terms of timing and foods
To understand the importance of the food environment
To understand some of the myths parents believe
To identify ways practitioners can have short conversations with families to support them

