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01 Oct 2023... Information that health care providers can provide to their patients on iron and iron deficiency and oral treatment options.

01 Oct 2023... Information that health care providers can provide to their patients on iron and iron deficiency. 

Information on why you need calcium and what foods are high in calcium.

01 Oct 2023... Information that health care providers can provide to their patients on iron and iron deficiency and intravenous (IV) treatment options. This leaflet answers some common questions about IV iron infusions. It does not contain all available information and does not take the place of talking to your doctor about your case.

01 Dec 2015... When people are very sick and frail they can have problems with eating and drinking. This resource provides advice on how to help someone who is very sick and frail with eating and drinking safely.

01 Oct 2015... Information for patients on Vitamin D. Vitamin D is needed to keep our bones strong and protect against fractures. Vitamin D also helps keep our muscles working and protect against falls.

If you're not eating at least two pieces of fruit and five servings of vegetables each day, now's the time to start. Although there's no single “miracle” food to prevent or cure cancer, scientists that people who eat few fruits and vegetables have higher rates of cancer than those who don't. Although some people think they can get the same benefits from vitamin and mineral supplements, this isn't true. Vegetables and fruits don't just contain vitamins and minerals, but also many other substances which are important for good health and which you won't find in a pill.

Information for patients on why we need calcium for our body and which foods are rich in calcium.

01 Jan 2014... Simple information for the patient about the need to eat foods with iron in them.

01 Jun 2024... Jean Hailes developed translated educational presentations for health professionals, educators, social workers, bicultural workers, community workers and leaders to help deliver health information to women and girls in-language. The resources are for a general audience with limited health literacy in plain language, so they are practical and easy to understand.  This presentation includes information on why vitamin D is important, and how you can get enough vitamin D.