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WHOLE — Wellness, Nutrition and Wellbeing

WHOLE focuses on improving wellbeing through nutrition, maternal and newborn support, mental and emotional wellness, and community-based health education.

Overview

Proposed · concept for future development

WHOLE focuses on improving wellbeing through nutrition, maternal and newborn support, mental and emotional wellness, and community-based health education.

This proposed initiative will develop as resources and partnerships become available.

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Objectives

improving wellbeing through nutrition, maternal and newborn support, mental and emotional wellness, and community-based health education.

Target Groups

women, children, young people, and families
vulnerable households, pregnant women, and breastfeeding mothers
mothers and babies

Key Activities

Nutrition education for women, children, young people, and families.
Community-based nutrition awareness activities.
Exploring food-support initiatives for vulnerable households, pregnant women, and breastfeeding mothers, subject to available resources and partnerships.
Information and referrals to appropriate nutrition and health services.
Welcome Baby Kits: Essential items such as baby clothing, blankets, nappies, washcloths, and other newborn necessities.
New Mother Care Package: Essential postpartum hygiene and recovery supplies for mothers.
Nourish Her, Nourish Baby: Nutrition education and, where resources permit, food-support initiatives for mothers and babies.
First Days, Strong Start: Education and support related to newborn care, breastfeeding, postpartum recovery, and postnatal services.
Mothers Supporting Mothers: Peer-support opportunities where mothers can share experiences and access information.
Maternal Wellness Check-ins: Community-based follow-up and referrals to appropriate health services.
Support for Vulnerable Mothers: Exploring partnerships to assist mothers facing financial hardship or other barriers to essential support.
Community and school-based awareness activities on mental and emotional wellbeing.
Initiatives that reduce stigma and encourage supportive conversations.
Peer-support activities delivered with appropriate training and safeguarding.
Referrals to qualified professionals and relevant services when needed.
Caregiver education on child nutrition, health, and early development.
Awareness of early childhood development and nurturing care.
Community education and referrals for children who may need additional support.
Initiatives that help families understand the importance of nutrition, learning, play, and early stimulation.
Community wellness and nutrition awareness days.
Preventive-health education and information about available services.
Partnerships with qualified health professionals and local service providers.
Activities that improve access to reliable health information and community support.

WEEA’s role is to provide education, community support, and appropriate referrals in collaboration with qualified professionals. These initiatives are not substitutes for clinical care.

Expected Outcomes

WHOLE aims to improve wellbeing through nutrition, maternal and newborn support, mental and emotional wellness, and community-based health education.

Results and Reporting

Partnership Opportunities

Exploring food-support initiatives for vulnerable households, pregnant women, and breastfeeding mothers, subject to available resources and partnerships.
Support for Vulnerable Mothers: Exploring partnerships to assist mothers facing financial hardship or other barriers to essential support.
Partnerships with qualified health professionals and local service providers.

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Applications and registration are not open. Contact WEEA to discuss future participation or collaboration.

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Proposed Projects and Areas

Proposed · concept for future development

Nourish to Thrive — Nutrition and Food Security

WHOLE focuses on improving wellbeing through nutrition, maternal and newborn support, mental and emotional wellness, and community-based health education.

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Mother and Baby — Maternal and Newborn Support

WHOLE focuses on improving wellbeing through nutrition, maternal and newborn support, mental and emotional wellness, and community-based health education.

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Mind and Matter — Mental and Emotional Wellbeing

WHOLE focuses on improving wellbeing through nutrition, maternal and newborn support, mental and emotional wellness, and community-based health education.

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Growing Well — Child Nutrition and Early Development

WHOLE focuses on improving wellbeing through nutrition, maternal and newborn support, mental and emotional wellness, and community-based health education.

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Wellness in Our Communities

WHOLE focuses on improving wellbeing through nutrition, maternal and newborn support, mental and emotional wellness, and community-based health education.

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