CABOOLTURE mums & little ones is working with the community to provide opportunities for happy, healthy families. CABOOLTURE mums & little ones has been especially developed for women in Caboolture who are pregnant or have a little one under 12 months of age.
Being a part of CABOOLTURE mums & little ones is a great opportunity to find out about local events and services especially for mums and their families. It is FREE to join CABOOLTURE mums & little ones, and if you join you'll receive free information about classes, workshops, new products, local health services and other activities that have been designed specifically for women in Caboolture who are pregnant or have a little one under 12 months of age. We will send you the information and you can decide what you are interested in.
You also have the opportunity to tell us about your experiences of being a mum in Caboolture, so feel free to contact us.
Within this section you will find information about:
- How to register with CABOOLTURE mums & little ones
- CABOOLTURE mums & little ones staff
- Local community taskforce
- Advisory and evaluation team
- Partner organisations
- About the CABOOLTURE mums & little ones website
- Privacy and usage statement
- Linking policy
- Disclaimer
How to register with CABOOLTURE mums & little ones
What are the benefits?
You will receive free information about local events and services especially for mums and families in Caboolture.
There is no cost to register.
Participating in CABOOLTURE mums & little ones involves no risk to you or your children, and you will receive regular summary reports so you can find out what's happening in Caboolture.
What is involved?
Your details will be included on a register to receive free information about local events and services for mums and families in Caboolture.
Confidentiality
Your identity and any personal details you provide will be kept strictly confidential and only available to CABOOLTURE mums & little ones staff. The information you give us will only be used to decribe how effective current services are for all women. Information about individuals will never be reported.
Voluntary participation
Participation in CABOOLTURE mums & little mums is entirely voluntary.
If you chose not to participate in CABOOLTURE mums & little ones, you will not incur any penalty or loss of any benefits. You can stop participating at any time without losing any of your rights to medical attention or other services provided to you.
Our commitment to you
CABOOLTURE mums & little ones has been approved by the Human Research Ethics Committee of the University of Queensland and the Redcliffe-Caboolture Health Service District Ethics Committee. You are free to discuss your participation at any time with the following staff: Clancy Wall, Coordinator, by phone on 0402 791 315 and Dr. Yvette Miller, Director, by phone on (07) 3346 7619. If you have any complaints about the conduct of the CABOOLTURE mums & little ones and you would like to speak to someone not involved, you may contact The University of Queensland Ethics Officer by phone on (07) 3365 3924, or the District Manager, Redcliffe-Caboolture Health Service by phone on (07) 3883 7523.
- Read the Information sheet. If you have any questions about CABOOLTURE mums & little ones contact the Coordinator, Clancy Wall whose contact details are listed below.
- Complete the Registration form and send it in to us by REPLY PAID post to become a part of CABOOLTURE mums & little ones today.
CABOOLTURE mums & little ones staff
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| Clancy Wall | Dr Yvette Miller | |
| Coordinator | Director | |
| Tel: (07) 3346 7619 | ||
| Email: ymiller@uq.edu.au |
Local community taskforce
The CABOOLTURE mums & little ones Local Taskforce is made up of representatives from local, community-based organisations working in both government and non-government organisations (listed below).
The Local Taskforce meets once a month and works closely with the Advisory and Evaluation Team (described below).
The primary role of the Local Taskforce is to work with the community, researchers, and other stakeholders to ensure that CABOOLTURE mums & little ones programs, resources and services are well delivered and are meeting the needs of women in Caboolture.
Committee Chair: Merendi Leverett-Bowler, Merend Health, Fitness & Rehabilitation
Committee members:
- Angela Downing-Brown, School of Psychology, The University of Queensland
- Annette Moroney, Playgroup QLD
- Bettina Nissen, Caboolture Shire Library
- Brianna Collins, School of Psychology, The University of Queensland
- Brooke Starkey, Redcliffe-Caboolture Health Service District
- Chris Friend, Caboolture Shire Council
- Claire Harrison, Redcliffe Health Campus
- Fiona Baxter, Lady Gowrie Space, Caboolture
- Ivy West, Nutritionist/Dietitian, Redcliffe-Caboolture Health Service District
- Jackie Keeling, Relationship Assistance & Family Therapy Service (RAaFTS)
- Kerry-Anne Burge, Playgroup
- Linda Francis, Caboolture Household & Budget Support Service (CHaBSS)
- Lisa McLean, Lifeline
- Merendi Leverett-Bowler, Merendi Health, Fitness & Rehabilitation
- Rebecca Windle, Caboolture Area Youth Services Inc (CAYS)
- Sarah Gregory, The Smith Family
- Scott Green, Caboolture Shire Council
- Shelley Wilkinson, School of Psychology,The University of Queensland
- Wendy Walker, Relationship Assistance & Family Therapy Service (RAaFTS)
Advisory and evaluation team
Overseeing CABOOLTURE mums & little ones is an inter-sectoral Advisory and Evaluation Team. Members of this team (listed below) bring a wealth of experience and expertise in the development, implementation, and evaluation of health promotion strategies to improve nutrition and physical activity and improve the health of women and children.
The CABOOLTURE mums & little ones Advisory and Evaluation Team meets regularly in Caboolture, and works closely with the CABOOLTURE mums & little ones Local Taskforce.
Committee Chair: Dr Yvette Miller, School of Psychology, The University of Queensland.
Committee members:
- Dr Alison Marshall, School of Public Health, Queensland University of Technology
- Angela Downing-Brown, School of Psychology, The University of Queensland
- Anne Clayton, Caboolture Hospital
- Brianna Collins, School of Psychology, The University of Queensland
- Bronwyn Doyle, Caboolture Community Health Centre
- Clancy Wall, Caboolture mums & little ones project coordinator
- Heather McLaughlin, Caboolture Community Health Centre
- Helen Timms, Caboolture Hospital
- Janene Rattray, Redcliffe Hospital
- John Stafford, Redcliffe-Bribie-Caboolture Division of General Practice
- Karen Moran, Community Renewal
- Dr Kristi Heesch, School of Human Movement Studies, The University of Queensland
- Margaret Dawson, Caboolture Community Health Centre
- Megan Collier, Just Walk It, Heart Foundation
- Dr Nicola Burton, School of Human Movement Studies, The University of Queensland
- Shelley Wilkinson, School of Psychology, The University of Queensland
- Dr Vernon Heazlewood, Redcliffe-Caboolture Health Service
- Professor Wendy Brown, School of Human Movement Studies, The University of Queensland
Partner organisations
CABOOLTURE mums & little ones is funded by Queensland Health, and is a collaborative initiative of:
The University of Queensland
Redcliffe-Caboolture Health Service District
The Redcliffe-Bribie-Caboolture Division of General Practice
Community Renewal Program, Department of Housing
Queensland University of Technology
Caboolture Shire Council
The Heart Foundation
About the CABOOLTURE mums & little ones website
This website was specifically developed for women in Caboolture who are pregnant or have a little one under 12 months of age. The aim of the website is to provide accurate information, opportunities, and support for women to have a healthy lifestyle, and a happy, healthy family.
CABOOLTURE mums & little ones is funded by Queensland Health, and is managed by The University of Queensland.
This website is dedicated to providing current and easy-to-understand information about recommended health behaviours during and after pregnancy. It was developed in April 2007 by members of the CABOOLTURE mums & little ones team, following extensive consultation with women living in Caboolture.
All information on the website is based on research published in scientific journals. The website has undergone substantial review by the CABOOLTURE mums & little ones Advisory and Evaluation Team to ensure that the information is accurate and up-to-date, and by community members to ensure that the website is easy to understand and use.
If you would like to know more about any of the information provided on the website or our editorial procedures, please do not hesitate to Contact Us.
Privacy and usage statement
Any information you provide in the interactive sections of the website is for your personal use. The CABOOLTURE mums & little ones Advisory and Evaluation team will not disclose any personally identifiable information of individual users to unaffiliated third parties without the user's prior consent.
The CABOOLTURE mums & little ones Advisory and Evaluation Team reserves the right to perform statistical analyses and to profile user behaviour to monitor interest in and use of the various section of this website. The CABOOLTURE mums & little ones Advisory and Evaluation Team will only use aggregate data from these analyses and will not personally identify any user.
There are specific rules and terms for using the Caboolture mums & little ones forum. Please make sure you are familiar with these before you use the forum (Forum rules & FAQ's).
Linking policy
The CABOOLTURE mums & little ones website provides users with links to external government, educational and other not-for-profit websites. These are websites whose host organisations:
- Have aims and objectives that are consistent with those of CABOOLTURE mums & little ones.
- Offer high quality, up-to-date information.
- Aim to provide objective information that does not promote a particular product or service.
- Provide health information which complements information on the CABOOLTURE mums & little ones website.
We may choose to link to commercial websites if they provide information or opportunities that may specifically assist women in Caboolture who are pregnant or have a little one under 12 months of age.
Disclaimer
The information provided in this website is for women in Caboolture who are pregnant or have a little one under 12 months of age.
The information presented in this website does not cover any conditions, complications or treatment. The information provided in this website should not be used in place of advice from a qualified health care professional.
If you have any questions about your pregnancy or health, please talk with your doctor or midwife. You should never ignore medical advice, or delay getting care because of something you have read here.