Nov
25
Notice of Tweddle’s 101st AGM
By Kerrie Gottliebsen
The Board of Tweddle Child & Family Health Service is pleased to invite interested members of the public to attend its 101st Annual General Meeting. The AGM will take place on Wednesday 8th December between 3pm and 4pm. The AGM will be onsite at Tweddle at 53 Adelaide Street Footscray. Due to COVID restrictions, spaces […]
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Nov
18
Laura’s 35 years of Love and Listening
By Kerrie Gottliebsen
For over 100 years Tweddle has cared for the most vulnerable of families. In the early years, Tweddle was a training centre for Mothercraft Nurses and a respite centre for sick and foundling babies. There are few staff who have been around long enough to witness Tweddle’s journey through the significant changes in infant mental […]
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Nov
18
Tweddle Returns to Face to Face Childbirth Education
By Kerrie Gottliebsen
Tweddle is delighted to announce a return to face to face Childbirth Education classes after nearly two years of online groups. While the online option remains, many expectant parents have told us that the face to face option is preferable. Tweddle’s experienced Childbirth Educators are leading midwives and facilitators. They prepare and empower parents for […]
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Nov
15
Hobsons Bay Community Fund Supporting Local Parents
By Kerrie Gottliebsen
With thanks to the Hobsons Bay Community Fund, Early Parenting organisation Tweddle will be delivering a series of education and support sessions for Hobsons Bay parents of multiples. Local group, the Westgate Multiple Birth Association (WMBA) support approximately 100 members/families, of which approximately 82% of families live in Hobsons Bay. Following a successful Multiple Birth […]
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Nov
09
Make a Difference and Join the Tweddle Board
By Kerrie Gottliebsen
An exciting opportunity exists to make a difference in the lives of babies, toddlers, families and communities. We invite you to apply to join the Tweddle Board. The Minister for Health, Martin Foley MP, is pleased to invite applications for part-time board director positions of public health services with terms of office commencing from 1 […]
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Nov
04
Combining Business, Psychology and Information Systems to Improve Community Health
By Kerrie Gottliebsen
Toby Cai is a University of Melbourne Masters student who has been supporting Tweddle with a number of Data Governance projects for the past four months. Everyone has loved working with Toby who has an incredibly bright future ahead of him. We spoke to Toby about his career aspirations, working at Tweddle and his dedication […]
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