HELPING YOUR CHILD THRIVE
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Specialist Paediatric Dietitian for Infant Feeding, Tube Feeding and Complex Nutrition Care
Nurture First provides accessible, practical nutrition support from an experienced dietitian. Empowering families with clear, evidence-based guidance, including specialist care for infants and children requiring nasogastric, gastrostomy, and jejunostomy feeding across Logan, Brisbane, and surrounding areas.
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NURTURING APPROACH
We take a calm, nurturing approach to supporting children and families with their nutrition. Our focus is on creating a safe, supportive environment where children feel comfortable and parents feel heard.
EXPERT ADVICE
We provide evidence-based advice grounded in current research and clinical experience. We support a wide range of paediatric nutrition needs and work closely with families to offer clear, expert guidance that you can trust.
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PERSONALISED CARE
At Nurture First, we understand that every child is unique, and so is our care. We tailor nutrition support to suit each child's needs, preferences, and family circumstances. We develop realistic strategies that fit your life.
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MEET TEYHA
(Pronounced Tia)
Teyha established Nurture First to provide families with specialist paediatric dietetic care, with a strong focus on tube feeding support. She has over 10 years’ experience supporting children with nasogastric, gastrostomy and jejunostomy feeding, as well as general infant feeding, restrictive eating (ARFID), neurodivergence and neurodevelopmental related nutrition concerns. Teyha is an SOS-trained Feeding Therapist and also supports feeding challenges associated with disability.ā
QUALIFICATIONS
āBHSc (Nutrition & Dietetics)
Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD)
Credentialed Eating Disorder Dietitian (CEDC-D)
SOS Trained Feeding Therapist
MEMBERSHIPS
Dietitians Association of Australia (DAA)
Australia and New Zealand Academy for Eating Disorder (ANZAED)
WHAT WE OFFER
At Nurture First, we deliver expert family-centred paediatric dietetic care, including support for infant feeding, tube feeding, and nutrition management for children with medical or feeding needs. We work collaboratively to understand each child’s unique needs, support positive feeding relationships, and promote health in a way that feels achievable and reassuring.
NUTRITION CONSULTATION
Nurture First offers support for a range of conditions affecting infants, children and young adults.
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āāPoor growth/weight faltering
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Weight management (using non diet approach)
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Nutrient deficiencies (e.g. iron deficiency)
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Food intolerance and allergies
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Fussy eaters and problem feeders
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Restrictive eating (including ARFID)
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Autism and ADHD
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Gastrointestinal conditions
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Eating disorders (shared care with medical and mental health care providers)
SERVICES FOR NDIS PARTICPANTS
Nurture First offers support for NDIS participants who are plan or self-managed.āā
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Nutrition assessment and individualised care planning
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Growth monitoring and ongoing nutrition support
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Oral nutrition support and tube feeding management (nasogastric, gastrostomy, and jejunostomy)
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Nutrition support for children with developmental conditions and disability, including feeding management and tailored dietary intervention
PRESENTATIONS & WORKSHOPS
Nurture First delivers both interactive and virtual presentations aimed at parents, caregivers, children, support workers and various professionals.
Sessions are designed to meet the needs of your organisation, school, community, or parent group, focusing on family-oriented nutrition an enjoyable and practical manner. āā
COLLABORATIVE CARE
Nurture First works in close partnership with paediatric specialists, paediatricians, general practitioners, and other allied health professionals across South East Queensland to ensure the best results for families.
CONTACT US
Address: Loganholme, QLD 4114
Phone: 0420 445 266
Email: hello@nurturefirst.com.au
Availability: Wednesday & Thursday
Evening & Saturdays by request.
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