The first 1000 days

Registrations are open for our Healthy habits FREE Program.
Healthy Habits is an eight-week program for ACT parents and carers to enhance or establish healthy habits in the first 1000 days of their child’s life in physical, cognitive, social, and emotional well-being
This FREE program includes visits from professionals, including Perinatal Mental Health, Occupational Therapists, Speech Therapists, and Child Development professionals. Morning tea and family activities are also provided.
Term one sessions will start on the 9th of February and run every Thursday from 9:30 to 11:30 am at Scullin.
If you are interested, you must register before commencement by emailing groups@crcs.com.au or calling 02 6264 0200
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