Food for Growing Kids

Today in the studio we are joined by Tracy Herlihy, Managerof Dietetics and Speech Pathology for the Far West Local Health District. Today Tracy talks about growth, food fussiness, the importance of a healthy balanced diet, and how we talk about food and body image with young people.   Tracy also touches on the unique issue of lead in Broken Hill and how a healthy and iron rich diet can assist in reducing the absorption of lead in children.  Tracy shares common questions and concerns parents come to her with.  Stay tuned to learn how to best support your little person through eating healthy. Hosted by Rebecca Smith and produced by Juanita White forthe Integrated Care Team, Far West Local Health District. Information provided in this podcast is correct at the timeof recording and is generalised information.  If you require further individualised health care advice, please contactyour health care provider.Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):  https://uppbeat.io/t/swoop/successLicense code: GPJJWCGZMJREMTIN